7.5
Forbidden Planet
AdventureSci-FiG
"Earthmen on a fabulous, peril-journey into outer space!"
Duration
1h 38mRelease
23 Mar 1956Country
United States
Language
EnglishOverview
Starship C57D travels to planet Altair 4 in search of the crew of spaceship "Bellerophon," a scientific expedition that has been missing for twenty years. They find themselves unwelcome by the expedition's lone survivor and warned of destruction by an invisible force if they don't turn back immediately.
Plot
A starship crew in the 23rd century goes to investigate the silence of a distant planet's colony, only to find just two survivors, a powerful robot, and the deadly secret of a lost civilization.
Cast
Walter PidgeonAnne FrancisLeslie Nielsen
Ratings
Internet Movie Database: 7.5/10Rotten Tomatoes: 96%Metacritic: 80/100
Details
Director
Fred M. Wilcox
Writers
Cyril HumeIrving BlockAllen Adler
Revenue
$3,250,000Budget
$1,900,000Awards
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 3 nominations totalTrailer
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