Quick Facts
DirectorJ.J. Abrams
Runtime1h 52m · PG-13
GenresMystery · Science-fiction · Thriller
Release2011-06-09
Film
Super 8
2011· PG-13· 1h 52m· Mystery· Science-fiction· Thriller
“It arrives.”
In late 1970s Ohio, a group of friends filming a homemade zombie movie witness a devastating train derailment. Soon after, their quiet town is gripped by unexplained disappearances, strange phenomena, and a growing sense of fear, as they uncover that something terrifying has been set loose.
2011-06-09
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Key Crew
DirectorJ.J. Abrams
WriterJ.J. Abrams
ProducerBryan Burk
Director of PhotographyLarry Fong
Original Music ComposerMichael Giacchino
EditorMary Jo Markey
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Details
Released2011-06-09
Runtime1h 52m · PG-13
StatusReleased
StudiosParamount Pictures · Amblin Entertainment · Bad Robot
Budget$50M
Box office$260M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.8/10 · 7143 votes
Original languageen
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