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2022 film directed by Roland Emmerich

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*Moonfall* is a 2022 science fiction and disaster film directed by Roland Emmerich. The screenplay was written by Emmerich and Harald Kloser, who also served as producers alongside Emmerich. The cast includes Halle Berry, Patrick Wilson, John Bradley, and Michael Peña. The film was produced by Huayi Brothers and Centropolis Entertainment, with music composed by Thomas Wander and Harald Kloser. Filming took place in Montreal, and the movie was distributed by Starz Entertainment in video on demand format.

The film has a runtime of 130 minutes, though some sources list it as 131 minutes. It was released on February 2, 2022, with other release dates recorded as February 3, 9, and 10, and April 2, 2022. The production had a budget of 146,000,000 and generated revenue of 67,319,703. Critical reception varied, with review scores of 41/100 and 35%, an IMDb rating of 5.2 based on 113,138 votes, and a TMDb vote average of 6.254 from 3,570 votes.

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Film · TMDB

6.3

A mysterious force knocks the moon from its orbit around Earth and sends it hurtling on a collision course with life as we know it.

Released: 2022-02-02131 minDir: Roland EmmerichScience Fiction, Adventure, ActionBudget: $146MBox office: $67.3M

Cast

  • Halle Berry as Jocinda Fowler
  • Patrick Wilson as Brian Harper
  • John Bradley as KC Houseman
  • Charlie Plummer as Sonny Harper
  • Kelly Yu as Michelle
  • Michael Peña as Tom Lopez

Themes

  • moon
  • looting
  • space travel
  • flooding
  • lost civilisation
  • alien life-form
  • stepfather
  • end of the world
  • disaster
  • alternate history

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Ratings

IMDb

5.2/10

113,138 votes

Year
2022
Runtime
130 min
Genres
Action, Adventure, Animation

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Key facts

Directed by
Roland Emmerich
Written by
Roland Emmerich Harald Kloser Spenser Cohen
Produced by
Roland Emmerich Harald Kloser
Starring
Halle Berry Patrick Wilson John Bradley Michael Peña Charlie Plummer Kelly Yu Carolina Bartczak Donald Sutherland
Cinematography
Robby Baumgartner
Edited by
Adam Wolfe Ryan Stevens Harris
Music by
Thomas Wander Harald Kloser
Production companies
Summit Entertainment UK Moonfall LLP Centropolis Entertainment Huayi Brothers AGC Studios Tencent Pictures Street Entertainment
Distributed by
Lionsgate (United States) China Film Group Corporation (China) Entertainment Film Distributors (United Kingdom)
Release dates
January 31, 2022 ( 2022-01-31 ) ( Los Angeles ) February 4, 2022 ( 2022-02-04 ) (United States and United Kingdom) March 25, 2022 ( 2022-03-25 ) (China)
Running time
130 minutes
Countries
United States Canada China United Kingdom
Language
English
Budget
$150 million
Box office
$67.3 million

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
Canada
Original language
English language
Cast member
Maxim Roy
Filming location
Montreal
Duration
120
FilmAffinity ID
794030
Distribution format
video on demand
Official website
moonfall.movie
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publication date
2022-02-09
title
Moonfall
distributed by
Starz Entertainment
review score
35%
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Encyclopedic overview

Moonfall is a 2022 science fiction disaster film co-written, directed, and produced by Roland Emmerich. It stars Halle Berry, Patrick Wilson, John Bradley, Michael Peña, Charlie Plummer, Kelly Yu, Carolina Bartczak, and Donald Sutherland. It follows two former astronauts alongside a conspiracy theorist who discover the hidden truth about the Moon when it suddenly leaves its orbit. Shot in Montreal on a $138–146 million budget, it is one of the most expensive independently produced films ever made.

The film was theatrically released in North America and the UK on February 4, 2022, by Lionsgate and Entertainment Film Distributors respectively. It received mixed reviews from critics and was a box-office bomb, grossing only $67.3 million worldwide on a $150 million budget.

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