Battleship (2012)

Battleship

2012 ‧ Action/Sci-fi ‧ 2h 11m

MOVIE INFO

Lt. Alex Hopper (Taylor Kitsch) is a weapons officer aboard the destroyer USS John Paul Jones, while his older brother, Stone (Alexander Skarsgård), is the commanding officer of the USS Sampson. Unknown to Alex, Stone or the rest of the U.S. Navy, alien invaders have arrived on Earth with plans to steal Earth's resources. When a confrontation with the invaders knocks out the Navy's radar capability, American and Japanese forces must work together to find a way to save the planet.

• Rating: PG-13 (Intense Sequences of Action|Intense Seq. of Destruction|Intense Sequences of Violence|Language)

• Genre: Sci-fi, Action, Adventure

• Original Language: English

• Director: Peter Berg

• Producer: Brian Goldner, Scott Stuber, Peter Berg, Sarah Aubrey, Duncan Henderson, Bennett Schneir

• Writer: Jon Hoeber, Erich Hoeber

• Release Date (Theaters): May 18, 2012  Wide

• Release Date (Streaming): Dec 10, 2015

• Box Office (Gross USA): $65.2M

• Runtime: 2h 11m

• Distributor: Universal Pictures

• Production Co: Film 44, Universal Pictures, Bluegrass Films, Hasbro, Dentsu

CAST & CREW

Taylor Kitsch

Lt. Alex Hopper

Alexander Skarsgård

Stone

Rihanna

Petty Officer Cora Raikes

Brooklyn Decker

Sam Shane

Tadanobu Asano

Capt. Yugi Nagata

Liam Neeson

Admiral Shane

Hamish Linklater

Cal Zapata

Jesse Plemons

Jimmy "Ordy" Ord

John Tui

Chief Petty Officer Walter "The Beast" Lynch

Gregory D. Gadson

Lt. Col. Mick Canales

Joji Yoshida

Chief Engineer Hiroki

Rico McClinton

Brownley

Adam Godley

Dr. Nogrady

Jerry Ferrara

Strodell

Peter MacNicol

U.S. Secretary of Defense

Peter Berg

Director

Jon Hoeber

Screenwriter

Erich Hoeber

Screenwriter

Brian Goldner

Producer

Scott Stuber

Producer

Peter Berg

Producer

Sarah Aubrey

Producer

Duncan Henderson

Producer

Bennett Schneir

Producer

Jon Mone

Executive Producer

Braden Aftergood

Executive Producer

Tobias A. Schliessler

Cinematographer

Neil Spisak

Production Design

Colby Parker Jr.

Film Editing

Billy Rich

Film Editing

Paul Rubell

Film Editing

Louise Mingenbach

Costume Design

Steve Jablonsky

Original Music

Linda Lowy

Casting