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Outlander (2008)

โ€œIt destroyed his world. He won't let it destroy ours.โ€

6.5/10 ยท 1,479 votes 1h 55m r ActionScience-fiction

#120 of 219 films from 2008 #1151 of 2168 in action

Directed by Howard McCain ยท Written by Howard McCain, Dirk Blackman

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Overview

During the reign of the Vikings, a man from another world crash-lands on Earth, bringing with him an alien predator. The man must fuse his advanced technology with the weaponry of the vikings to fight the monster.

Cast

Jim Caviezelas Kainan
Sophia Mylesas Freya
Jack Hustonas Wulfric
Ron Perlmanas Gunnar
John Hurtas Rothgar
Cliff Saundersas Boromir
Patrick Stevensonas Unferth
Aidan Devineas Einar
Bailey Maughanas Erick
Petra Prazakas Mara
Katie Berginas Sonja
Martha Irvingas Weeping Woman
John Nellesas Donal
James Preston Rogersas Bjorn

Facts

Release dateApril 24, 2008
Runtime115 min (1h 55m) โ€” longer as the 2008 average of 104 min
GenresAction, Science-fiction
LanguageEN
Budget$50,000,000
Box office$7,033,683 (0.1ร— budget)
IMDbtt0462465

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Questions

How long is Outlander?
Outlander runs 115 minutes (1h 55m).
Is Outlander worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.5/10 across 1,479 votes, which places it #120 of 219 films released in 2008 in this index (top 46%) and #1151 among 2168 action titles.
Who directed Outlander?
Outlander was directed by Howard McCain.
Who stars in Outlander?
Jim Caviezel as Kainan; Sophia Myles as Freya; Jack Huston as Wulfric; Ron Perlman as Gunnar; John Hurt as Rothgar; Cliff Saunders as Boromir.
What is Outlander rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Outlander?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/19093.

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