The official trailer for the movie The Day The Earth Stood Still (2008).
Dr. Helen Benson is summoned to a military facility with several other scientist when an alien spacecraft of sorts arrives in New York City. Aboard is a human-like alien and a giant robot of immense size and power. The alien identifies himself as Klaatu and says he has come to save the Earth. The US military and political authorities see him as a threat however and decide to use so-called intensive interrogation techniques on him but Dr. Benson decides to facilitate his escape. When she learns exactly what he meant when he said they are there to save the Earth, which involves starting over and rebuilding, she tries to convince him to change his mind when she realizes it would mean the end of all man kind.
Cast:
Keanu Reeves
Jennifer Connelly
Jaden Smith
John Cleese
Jon Hamm
Kyle Chandler
Kathy Bates
Crew:
Scott Derrickson
(Director)
Dr. Helen Benson is summoned to a military facility with several other scientist when an alien spacecraft of sorts arrives in New York City. Aboard is a human-like alien and a giant robot of immense size and power. The alien identifies himself as Klaatu and says he has come to save the Earth. The US military and political authorities see him as a threat however and decide to use so-called intensive interrogation techniques on him but Dr. Benson decides to facilitate his escape. When she learns exactly what he meant when he said they are there to save the Earth, which involves starting over and rebuilding, she tries to convince him to change his mind when she realizes it would mean the end of all man kind.
Cast:
Keanu Reeves
Jennifer Connelly
Jaden Smith
John Cleese
Jon Hamm
Kyle Chandler
Kathy Bates
Crew:
Scott Derrickson
(Director)