Battleship
The battle for Earth begins at sea.
When mankind beams a radio signal into space, a reply comes from ‘Planet G’, in the form of several alien crafts that splash down in the waters off Hawaii.Lieutenant Alex Hopper is a weapons officer assigned to the USS John Paul Jones, part of an international naval coalition which becomes the world's last hope for survival as they engage the hostile alien force of unimaginable strength.
- Director
- Peter Berg
- Worldwide
- $303M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
22 billed performers
Story overview
What It's About
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When mankind beams a radio signal into space, a reply comes from ‘Planet G’, in the form of several alien crafts that splash down in the waters off Hawaii. Lieutenant Alex Hopper is a weapons officer assigned to the USS John Paul Jones, part of an international naval coalition which becomes the world's last hope for survival as they engage the hostile alien force of unimaginable strength. While taking on the invaders, Hopper must also try to live up to the potential that his brother, and his fiancée's father—an Admiral—expect of him.
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The record
Awards
1 win
Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actress
1 win
- WinnerGolden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actress
The numbers
Box Office & Release
Battleship returned 1.4× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $209M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $303M
- Release date
- Apr 11, 2012
- Runtime
- 2h 11m
- MPAA rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English, Japanese
- Country
- Japan, United States of America
Figures from the verified production record. Fields we cannot source are left blank rather than estimated.
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