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Outlander

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2008 American film by Howard McCain

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Outlander is a 2008 American action science fiction film directed by Howard McCain. The production features Jim Caviezel, Sophia Myles, Jack Huston, and Ron Perlman in the cast. Barrie M. Osborne and Chris Roberts served as producers, with Geoff Zanelli composing the score. The movie was produced by The Weinstein Company, Ascendant Pictures, and other entities, and distributed by The Weinstein Company and Netflix.

Set on a fictional planet in Norway, the narrative involves Vikings and a monster. The film has a runtime of 115 minutes and was filmed in Vancouver and Nova Scotia. It carries an R rating and includes a tagline stating, "It destroyed his world. He won't let it destroy ours." The budget was $50,000,000, resulting in a revenue of $7,033,683.

Critical reception includes a Metascore of 40 and a Rotten Tomatoes rating of 37%. The film received three nominations total. It is available via video on demand and is presented in English.

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6.5

During the reign of the Vikings, a man from another world crash-lands on Earth, bringing with him an alien predator. The man must fuse his advanced technology with the weaponry of the vikings to fight the monster.

Released: 2008-04-24115 minDir: Howard McCainScience Fiction, ActionBudget: $50.0MBox office: $7.0M

Cast

  • Jim Caviezel as Kainan
  • Sophia Myles as Freya
  • Jack Huston as Wulfric
  • Ron Perlman as Gunnar
  • John Hurt as Rothgar
  • Cliff Saunders as Boromir

Themes

  • monster
  • flying saucer
  • predator
  • vikings (norsemen)
  • norway
  • alien
  • alien invasion

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Ratings

IMDb

6.2/10

80,445 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

37%

Metacritic

40/100

Year
2008
Runtime
115 min
Genres
Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Rated
R
Awards
3 nominations total

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Cast member
Aidan Devine
Production company
The Weinstein Company
Cinematographer
Pierre Gill
Narrative location
Norway
Filming location
Nova Scotia
Duration
115
FilmAffinity ID
101224
Distribution format
video on demand
Official website
www.outlandermovie.co.uk
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publication date
2009-01-01
title
Outlander
distributed by
Netflix
production designer
David Hackl
different from
Outlander (TV series)
set in environment
fictional planet
review score
40/100
characters
Hrothgar
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