Planet 51 (2009)

Name: Planet 51
Director: Jorge Blanco
Genre: Animation, Family, Comedy, Science Fiction, Adventure
Released: 2009
Duration: 91 min

"Something strange is coming to their planet...Us!"

ThumbScore

👍 71%Google users liked it ⓘ

Critics Score

🎬 31% (RT: 23%, MC: 39)

AnimationFamilyComedyScience FictionAdventure

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Director

Jorge Blanco

Runtime

1h 31m

Country

Spain, United Kingdom

Language

English

TMDB Rating

5.9/10 (2,129 votes)

Rotten Tomatoes

23%

Metacritic

Cast

Dwayne Johnson as Capt. Charles 'Chuck' Baker (voice) · 71% avg

Seann William Scott as Skiff (voice) · 72% avg

Jessica Biel as Neera (voice) · 67% avg

Justin Long as Lem / Rover (voice) · 68% avg

Gary Oldman as General Grawl (voice) · 73% avg

John Cleese as Professor Kipple (voice) · 73% avg

Alan Marriott as Glar (voice)

Freddie Benedict as Eckle (voice)

Is Planet 51 good?

Most people think so. 71% of audiences gave it a thumbs up, by Google's archived audience score. Critics scored it lower at 31%, but audiences disagreed.

Where it ranks on ThumbScore

Rank in its genre

#487 / 661 · Animation

Rank in its year

#141 / 230 · 2009

By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.

Overview

When Earth astronaut Capt. Chuck Baker arrives on Planet 51 -- a world reminiscent of American suburbia circa 1950 -- he tries to avoid capture, recover his spaceship and make it home safely, all with the help of an empathetic little green being. Wikipedia ↗