Film

Watchmen

2009 · 2h 43m · Mystery · Action · Science Fiction

Justice is coming to all of us. No matter what we do.

IMDb

7.6

Rotten Tomatoes

64%

Metacritic

56

In a gritty and alternate 1985, the glory days of costumed vigilantes have been brought to a close by a government crackdown. But after one of the masked veterans is brutally murdered, an investigation into the killer is initiated. The reunited heroes set out to prevent their own destruction, but in doing so they uncover a sinister plot that puts all of humanity in grave danger.

Malin Åkerman

Laurie Jupiter / Silk Spectre II

Patrick Wilson

Dan Dreiberg / Nite Owl II

Billy Crudup

Jon Osterman / Dr. Manhattan

Matthew Goode

Adrian Veidt / Ozymandias

Jackie Earle Haley

Walter Kovacs / Rorschach

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Edward Blake / The Comedian

Carla Gugino

Sally Jupiter / Silk Spectre

Laura Mennell

Janey Slater

Matt Frewer

Edgar Jacobi / Moloch the Mystic

Stephen McHattie

Hollis Mason / Nite Owl

Rob LaBelle

Wally Weaver

Gary Houston

John McLaughlin

James M. Connor

Pat Buchanan

Mary Ann Burger

Eleanor Clift

John Shaw

Doug Roth

Robert Wisden

Richard Nixon

• Zack SnyderDirector
• David HayterScreenplay
• Alex TseScreenplay
• Wesley CollerProducer
• Lawrence GordonProducer
• Lloyd LevinProducer
• Deborah SnyderProducer
• Herb GainsExecutive Producer
• Thomas TullExecutive Producer
• Larry FongDirector of Photography

4K TrailerTeaser Trailer

Release date

March 4, 2009

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

2h 43m

Rated

R

Budget

$130,000,000

Revenue

$185,258,983

Genres

Mystery, Action, Science Fiction

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