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The Last Airbender Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Amy Renner Amy Renner

Sep. 21, 2010

The Last Airbender

Release Date: Thursday, July 1, 2010 Nationwide

Frank Marshall, Jackson Rathbone, Kathleen Kennedy, Cliff Curtis, Keong Sim, Nicola Peltz, Dev Patel, M. Night Shyamalan, Scott Aversano, Noah Ringer, Seychelle Gabriel, Jessica Jade Andres, Michael Dante DiMartino, Jose L. Rodriguez, Andrew Lesnie, Bryan Konietzko

PG Action 1 hr, 34 m

  • 3.7

83%

17%

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot
Air, Water, Earth, Fire. Four nations tied by destiny when the Fire Nation launches a brutal war against the others. A century has passed with no hope in sight to change the path of this destruction. Caught between combat and courage, Aang (Noah Ringer) discovers he is the lone Avatar with the power to manipulate all four elements. Aang teams with Katara (Nicola Peltz), a Waterbender, and her brother, Sokka (Jackson Rathbone), to restore balance to their war-torn world.
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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The Last Airbender.

Crew Behind the Film

The The Last Airbender behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director M. Night Shyamalan last directed Trap and Trap. The film's writer M. Night Shyamalan last wrote Trap and Trap.

Producers
Frank Marshall
M. Night Shyamalan

Additional Information

MPA Rating
PG Parental Guidance Suggested for fantasy action violence
Runtime
1 hr, 34 m
Tagline
Not available
Also known as
Avatar: The Last Airbender, The Last Airbender: Book 1 Water, The Legend of Aang

Language
English

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Official The Last Airbender movie trailers and clips.

The Last Airbender Interview with M. Night Shyamalan Clip Image
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The Last Airbender Interview with M. Night Shyamalan
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The Last Airbender Interview with Jackson Rathbone
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The Last Airbender Interview with Dev Patel
The Last Airbender Interview with Nicola Peltz Clip Image
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The Last Airbender Interview with Nicola Peltz
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The Last Airbender Theatrical Teaser

Production Details

What we know about the The Last Airbender movie production.

Key Facts

  • Based on the hugely successful Nickelodeon animated TV series, the live-action feature film "The Last Airbender" is the opening chapter in Aang's struggle to survive. Filming began in Philadelphia in May 2009. The LA Times reported that in addition to $150 million production costs, Paramount allotted a $130 million marketing budget.

Production Updates

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Post-Production

The film was tagged as Post-Production.

Post-Production

The film was tagged as Post-Production.

Production

The film was tagged as Production.

Announced

The film was tagged as Announced.

Pre-Production

The film was tagged as Pre-Production. Production to begin March, 2009

Development

The film was tagged as Development.

Release Dates

When was the film released?

The Last Airbender was released in nationwide movie theaters on Thursday, July 1, 2010. in around 3,169 theaters



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