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Overview

User Rating:
5.8/10   36,315 votes
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Director:
Ivan Reitman
Writers (WGA):
Don Jakoby (story)
David Diamond (screenplay) ...
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Contact:
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Release Date:
8 June 2001 (USA) more
Genre:
Comedy | Sci-Fi more
Tagline:
Have a nice end of the world. more
Plot:
A firefighting cadet, two college professors, and a geeky-but-sexy government scientist work against an alien organism that has been rapidly evolving ever since its arrival on Earth inside a meteor. full summary | add synopsis
NewsDesk:
(27 articles)
Visibility Matters: Entertaining the Future
 (From AfterEllen.com. 25 October 2009, 9:30 PM, PDT)

Reitman “100% Attached” To Direct Ghostbusters 3
 (From Screen Rant. 9 October 2009, 9:55 AM, PDT)

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Additional Details

MPAA:
Rated PG-13 for crude and sexual humor, and for sci-fi action.
Runtime:
101 min
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Color (Technicolor)
Aspect Ratio:
1.85 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
DTS | Dolby Digital | SDDS

Fun Stuff

Trivia:
The placement of the element selenium in Head and Shoulders shampoo is technically correct. Though regular Head and Shoulders shampoo does not have any of the element, Head and Shoulders Intensive Treatment Shampoo actually does consist of approximately 1% selenium sulfide. more
Goofs:
Factual errors: The Army officers all wear Army Medical Corps branch insignia in the movie. Medical officers only command their staff and not combat personnel. more
Quotes:
Dr. Allison Reed: I would've rocked your world.
Ira Kane: You already have.
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Movie Connections:
Spoofs The Mummy (1999) more
Soundtrack:
Play That Funky Music more

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38 out of 49 people found the following comment useful.
Hilarious, 9 June 2001
10/10
Author: lje32677 from San Diego, California

It has been ages since I've seen a movie that I laughed so hard it brought tears to my eyes, this one did. It was hilarious, I highly recommend it to anyone who just wants to laugh. I intend to purchase it as soon as it comes out onto video.

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