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I Am Number Four (2011)

PG_13 109 min  -  Action | Sci-Fi | Thriller  -   18 February 2011 (USA)
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Aliens and their Guardians are hiding on Earth from intergalactic bounty hunters. They can only be killed in numerical order, and Number Four is next on the list. This is his story.

Director:

D.J. Caruso

Writers:

Alfred Gough (screenplay), Miles Millar (screenplay), and 3 more credits »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Alex Pettyfer ...
Timothy Olyphant ...
Teresa Palmer ...
Dianna Agron ...
Callan McAuliffe ...
Sam
Kevin Durand ...
Jake Abel ...
Jeff Hochendoner Jeff Hochendoner ...
Patrick Sebes ...
Greg Townley ...
Reuben Langdon ...
Emily Wickersham ...
Molly McGinnis Molly McGinnis ...
Receptionist
Brian Howe ...
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Storyline

Extraordinary teen John Smith (Pettyfer) is a fugitive on the run from ruthless enemies sent to destroy him. Changing his identity, moving from town to town with his guardian Henri (Olyphant), John is always the new kid with no ties to his past. In the small Ohio town he now calls home, John encounters unexpected, life-changing events-his first love (Agron), powerful new abilities and a connection to the others who share his incredible destiny. Written by Walt Disney Pictures  

Plot Summary | Plot Synopsis

Plot Keywords:

Guardian | Fugitive | Ohio | On The Run | Alien  | See more »

Genres:

Action | Sci-Fi | Thriller

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and action, and for language See all certifications »

Parents Guide:

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Country:

USA

Language:

English | French (English subtitles)

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

I Am Number Four: The IMAX Experience See more »

Filming Locations:

Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, USA See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$50,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

$22,755,854 (USA) (20 February 2011) (3 Screens)

Gross:

$55,011,805 (USA) (22 May 2011)
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Technical Specs

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Sound Mix:

SDDS  | Dolby Digital  | DTS

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

Sharlto Copley was cast as Henri, but dropped out due to scheduling conflicts. See more »

Goofs

Factual errors: The bulk of the movie takes places in Paradise, Ohio. However, the law enforcement officer's, referred to as Sheriff (and one assumes deputy), are not dressed as Sheriffs and Deputies in the State of Ohio, who wear a black top with gray pants. Also, Sheriff's vehicles in Ohio are all black. See more »

Quotes

John: You have no idea of what I'm capable of.
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Crazy Credits

Clouds blow over the DreamWorks SKG logo which then reveals a shot from space See more »

Connections

Featured in "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Episode #19.86" (2011) See more »

Soundtracks

"Tighten Up"
Written by Dan Auerbach & Patrick Carney
Performed by The Black Keys
Courtesy of Warner Bros. Records Inc.
By Arrangement with Warner Music Group Film & TV Licensing See more »