Surrogates is a 2009 American science fiction action film based on the 2005–2006 comic book series The Surrogates. Directed by Jonathan Mostow, it stars Bruce Willis as Tom Greer, an FBI agent who ventures out into the real world to investigate the murder of surrogates. It also stars Radha Mitchell, Rosamund Pike, Boris Kodjoe, Ving Rhames, and James Cromwell. The film's main concept centers on the mysterious murder of a college student linked to the man who helped create a high-tech surrogate phenomenon that allows people to purchase remote-controlled humanoid robots through which they interact with society. These fit, attractive, remotely controlled robots ultimately assume their life roles, enabling people to experience life vicariously from the comfort and safety of their own homes. Surrogates was released on September 25, 2009, in the United States and Canada. It received mixed reviews from critics and grossed over $122 million.
| Director | Jonathan Mostow |
| Produced by | David Hoberman, Todd Lieberman, Max Handelman |
| Screenplay by | John Brancato, Michael Ferris |
| Starring | Bruce Willis, Radha Mitchell, Rosamund Pike, Boris Kodjoe, James Cromwell, Ving Rhames |
| Music | Richard Marvin |
| Cinematography | Oliver Wood |
| Edited by | Barry Zetlin |
| Production, company | Touchstone Pictures, Mandeville Films, Top Shelf Productions, Brownstone Productions, Wintergreen Productions |
| Distributed by | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| Released | September 24, 2009 (El Capitan Theatre), September 25, 2009 (United States and Canada) |
| Running time | 89 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $80 million |
| Box office | $122.4 million |
| Netflix ID | 70113298 |
About Surrogates
Science fiction film set in a futuristic world in which people live in the safety of their homes and send androids called surrogates out into the world. The plot centers around an FBI agent who investigates the murder of surrogates.
Achievement of Surrogates
It is based on the 2005-2006 comic book series The Surrogates.
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