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Battlefield Earth

PG-131h 59m2000Roger Christian
IMDb: 2.5/10Rotten: 3%Metacritic: 9/100
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"Take back the planet."

In the year 3000, man is no match for the Psychlos, a greedy, manipulative race of aliens on a quest for ultimate profit. Led by the powerful Terl, the Psychlos are stripping Earth clean of its natural resources, using the broken remnants of humanity as slaves. What is left of the human race has descended into a near primitive state. After being captured, it is up to Tyler to save mankind.

Science FictionActionAdventureSci-Fi
Based On Novel Or BookDystopiaPost-apocalyptic FutureMiningFighter JetDistant FutureAlien InvasionScientologyCavemenBureaucrat

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What is Battlefield Earth (2000) about?

In the year 3000, man is no match for the Psychlos, a greedy, manipulative race of aliens on a quest for ultimate profit. Led by the powerful Terl, the Psychlos are stripping Earth clean of its natural resources, using the broken remnants of humanity as slaves. What is left of the human race has descended into a near primitive state. After being captured, it is up to Tyler to save mankind.

Who stars in Battlefield Earth?

Battlefield Earth stars John Travolta (Terl), Barry Pepper (Jonnie Goodboy Tyler), Forest Whitaker (Ker), Kim Coates (Carlo), Sabine Karsenti (Chrissy). The film was directed by Roger Christian.

How long is Battlefield Earth?

Battlefield Earth has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2000. It is rated PG-13.

Is Battlefield Earth worth watching?

Battlefield Earth holds an IMDb rating of 2.5/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 3. Fans of Science Fiction, Action, Adventure are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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