X-Men Origins: Wolverine Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Last modified: Jun. 17, 2011

X-Men Origins: Wolverine

Director: Gavin Hood

Starring: Hugh Jackman • Danny Huston • Taylor Kitsch • Will.i.am • Lynn Collins

PG-13 Action 1 hr, 47 m

94% WILL SEE 6% WON'T SEE

What's the story about?

Plot: Hugh Jackman reprises the role that made him a superstar – as the fierce fighting machine who possesses amazing healing powers, retractable claws and a primal fury. Leading up to the events of "X-Men," "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" tells the story of Wolverine’s epically violent and romantic past, his complex relationship with Victor Creed, and the ominous Weapon X program. Along the way, Wolverine encounters many mutants, both familiar and new, including surprise appearances by several legends of the X-Men universe whose appearances in the film series have long been anticipated.

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The lead cast starring in X-Men Origins: Wolverine.

The X-Men Origins: Wolverine behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Gavin Hood last directed Official Secrets and Eye in the Sky. The film's writer David Benioff last wrote Gemini Man and Brothers.

What we know about the X-Men Origins: Wolverine movie production.

Apr 2009

Completed

Changed X-Men Origins: Wolverine movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Dec 2008

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

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When was the film released?

X-Men Origins: Wolverine was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, May 1, 2009. in around 4,099 theaters There were 9 other movies released on the same date, including Battle for Terra, Ghosts of Girlfriends Past and The Merry Gentleman.