Forbidden Planet
Earthmen on a fabulous, peril-journey into outer space!
Starship C57D travels to planet Altair 4 in search of the crew of spaceship "Bellerophon," a scientific expedition that has been missing for twenty years. They find themselves unwelcome by the expedition's lone survivor and warned of destruction by an invisible force if they don't turn back immediately.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Forbidden Planet
- Genres: Science Fiction, Adventure
- Release Date: 1956-03-23
- Runtime: 98 minutes
- Rating: 7.3/10 (1011 votes)
- Budget: $1,900,000
- Revenue: $3,250,000
- Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 2.0317
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Walter Pidgeon
as Dr. Edward Morbius
Anne Francis
as Altaira Morbius
Leslie Nielsen
as Commander John J. Adams
Warren Stevens
as Lt. 'Doc' Ostrow
Jack Kelly
as Lt. Jerry Farman
Earl Holliman
as Cookie
Richard Anderson
as Chief Engineer Quinn
George D. Wallace
as Bosun
Robert Dix
as Crewman Grey
Jimmy Thompson
as Crewman Youngerford
Gallery
Trailers & Clips
Official Trailer
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Effects
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Forbidden Planet?▼
Forbidden Planet is a Science Fiction, Adventure movie directed by . It was released on 1956-03-23.
Who are the main actors in Forbidden Planet?▼
The main cast includes Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis, Leslie Nielsen, Warren Stevens, Jack Kelly, .
Where can I watch Forbidden Planet online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Forbidden Planet is available.
Is Forbidden Planet based on a true story?▼
Earthmen on a fabulous, peril-journey into outer space!
What is the IMDb rating of Forbidden Planet?▼
Forbidden Planet has an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 based on 1011 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Forbidden Planet?▼
The movie had a production budget of $1,900,000 and earned $3,250,000 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Forbidden Planet?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Forbidden Planet filmed?▼
Forbidden Planet was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Forbidden Planet?▼
The total runtime of Forbidden Planet is 98 minutes.
Is Forbidden Planet suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Forbidden Planet?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Forbidden Planet.
Does Forbidden Planet have a post-credit scene?▼
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