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District 9
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Scores
- IMDb7.9/10as of 2026-02-20
- Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer90%as of 2024-08-02
- Rotten Tomatoes average7.8/10as of 2021-10-05
- Metacritic81/100as of 2025-07-14
What it is
District 9 is a 2009 science fiction action film directed and co-written by Neill Blomkamp. The film stars Sharlto Copley, Jason Cope, and David James, and was adapted from Blomkamp's 2005 short film Alive in Joburg. The film is partially presented in a mockumentary format by featuring fictional interviews, news footage, and video from surveillance cameras.
At a glance
- Genres
- Thriller / Science fiction / Action / Drama / Adventure / Horror
- Original language
- English
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