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Movie Info
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Director -
Bryan Singer -
Producer -
Jon Peters , Bryan Singer , Gilbert Adler -
Screenwriter -
Bryan Singer , Michael Dougherty , Dan Harris , Michael Dougherty , Dan Harris -
Distributor -
Warner Bros. Pictures -
Production Co -
Warner Bros. -
Rating -
PG-13 (Some Intense Action Violence) -
Genre -
Adventure , Action , Sci-Fi , Fantasy -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Jun 28, 2006, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Aug 2, 2008 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$200.1M -
Runtime -
2h 34m -
Sound Mix -
SDDS , DTS , Dolby Digital , Dolby SRD -
Aspect Ratio -
Scope (2.35:1)