Monsters vs. Aliens is a 2009 American computer-animated science fiction comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The film was directed by Conrad Vernon and Rob Letterman and features the voices of Reese Witherspoon, Seth Rogen, Hugh Laurie, Will Arnett, Kiefer Sutherland, Rainn Wilson, Paul Rudd, and Stephen Colbert. The film involves a group of misfit monsters hired by the United States Armed Forces to stop an alien invasion in exchange for freedom. It was DreamWorks Animation's first feature film to be directly produced in a stereoscopic 3D format instead of being converted into 3D after completion, which added $15 million to the film's budget. Monsters vs. Aliens was released on March 27, 2009 in the United States in 2D, RealD 3D, IMAX 3D, and 4DX. The film received generally positive reviews from critics and grossed $381 million worldwide on a $175 million budget.
Director | Conrad Vernon, Rob Letterman |
Produced by | Lisa Stewart |
Screenplay by | Maya Forbes, Wallace Wolodarsky, Rob Letterman, Jonathan Aibel, Glenn Berger |
Story by | Rob Letterman, Conrad Vernon |
Starring | Reese Witherspoon, Seth Rogen, Hugh Laurie, Will Arnett, Kiefer Sutherland, Rainn Wilson, Paul Rudd, Stephen Colbert |
Music | Henry Jackman |
Edited by | Joyce Arrastia, Eric Dapkewicz |
Production, company | DreamWorks Animation |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures, DreamWorks Animation |
Released | March 27, 2009 (United States) |
Running time | 94 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $175 million |
Box office | $381.5 million |
Netflix ID | 70102569 |
About Monsters vs. Aliens
Four freakish friends including a giant blob, a fishman, a mad scientist, and a woman work with aliens underground.
Achievement of Monsters vs. Aliens
It is based on the 2009 movie of the same name. The show was nominated for Outstanding Children's Animated Program at the 2014 Daytime Emmys.
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Latest information about Monsters vs. Aliens updated on July 28 2021.