Annihilation Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot

In seeking answers to her husband’s tragic disappearance, a biologist volunteers for an expedition into an area sealed off by the government for the last 30 years as an environmental disaster zone. A secret agency known as the Southern Reach has sent in 11 expeditions over those years to discover the truth about Area X, and those attempts were failures. She and her team find a pristine wilderness, but they also notice quickly that the rules of nature and evolution seem to work a little differently. And the creature they find is dangerous.

Drama Sci-Fi Thriller Adaptation

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Annihilation.

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  Natalie Portman

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  Gina Rodriguez

  Players, The Star

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  Tessa Thompson

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  Oscar Isaac

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  Jennifer Jason Leigh

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  Tuva Novotny

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Crew Behind the Film

The Annihilation behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Alex Garland last directed Civil War and Men. The film's writer Alex Garland last wrote Civil War and Men.

Director

Alex Garland

Screenwriter

Alex Garland

Producers

Eli Bush
Scott Rudin

Additional Information

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Production Details

What we know about the Annihilation movie production.

Key Facts

• Based on the novel by Jeff VanderMeer. Novel which is the first book in the "Southern Reach" trilogy and will be published by Farrar Straus & Giroux.

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