The Day the Earth Stood Still

2008 5.6 (3501 votes) 1h 44m

Genres

Drama Science Fiction Thriller

Production Companies

Dune Entertainment III
Earth Canada Productions
Hammerhead Productions
3 Arts Entertainment
20th Century Fox

The Day the Earth Stood Still

We thought the Earth was ours. We were wrong.

Overview

A representative of an alien race that went through drastic evolution to survive its own climate change, Klaatu comes to Earth to assess whether humanity can prevent the environmental damage they have inflicted on their own planet. When barred from speaking to the United Nations, he decides humankind shall be exterminated so the planet can survive.