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After Six Years, They're No Longer Aliens. They're Residents.

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Last modified: Feb. 16, 2011

Monsters

Release Date: Friday, October 29, 2010

Director: Gareth Edwards

Starring: Scoot McNairy Whitney Able

R Drama 1 hr, 32 m

  • 3.33 / 5.0
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Plot – What's the story about?

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Plot
A US journalist agrees to escourt an American tourist through Mexico, which has been designated an "infected zone" after a NASA probe carrying an alien life sample crashed in the country.
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Who stars in Monsters – Cast List

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Who is making Monsters – Crew List

A look at Monsters behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Gareth Edwards last helmed Jurassic World Rebirth and The Creator. The film's writer Gareth Edwards last penned The Creator.

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Production – What we know about the Monsters

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Additional Information

Parent Rating
R Restricted for language
Runtime
1 hr, 32 m
Tagline
After Six Years, They're No Longer Aliens. They're Residents.
Also known as
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Language
English
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Monsters Trailers and Clips

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Monsters Release Date: When was the film released?

Monsters was released in on Friday, October 29 , 2010. There were nine other movies released on the same date, including Saw 3D, Shake Hands with the Devil and The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest.

Monsters Digital Release Date

Monsters is coming out across all major streaming and cable platforms on Friday, September 24, 2010. Digital rental or purchase allows you to instantly stream and download to watch anywhere and anytime on your favorite devices.

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  • Set the production budget to $200,000

  • Added a running time of 92 minutes

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