Release Date: Friday, June 10, 2011 Theaters
Director: J.J. Abrams
Starring: Kyle Chandler • Elle Fanning • Ron Eldard • Noah Emmerich • Gabriel Basso
PG-13 Sci-Fi 1 hr, 52 m
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When was the film released?
Super 8 was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, June 10, 2011. in around 3,379 theaters There were 7 other movies released on the same date, including Judy Moody And The NOT Bummer Summer, Bride Flight and The Trip.
Changed the US Blu-ray release date from October 18, 2011 to November 22, 2011
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Added a running time of 112 minutes
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