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Movie Info
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Director -
Simon Wells -
Producer -
Walter F. Parkes , David Valdes -
Screenwriter -
John Logan -
Distributor -
DreamWorks SKG , Warner Bros. Pictures -
Production Co -
Warner Brothers , DreamWorks Pictures -
Rating -
PG-13 (Intense Action Violence) -
Genre -
Sci-Fi , Action , Adventure , Fantasy -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Mar 8, 2002, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Jul 21, 2017 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$56.7M -
Runtime -
1h 36m -
Sound Mix -
Dolby SR , DTS , Dolby Stereo , Surround , SDDS , Dolby A , Dolby Digital -
Aspect Ratio -
Scope (2.35:1)