Watchmen Movie Review

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Story Overview of Watchmen

In a gritty and alternate 1985, the glory days of costumed vigilantes have been brought to a close by a government crackdown. But after one of the masked veterans is brutally murdered, an investigation into the killer is initiated. The reunited heroes set out to prevent their own destruction, but in doing so they uncover a sinister plot that puts all of humanity in grave danger.

Watchmen Rating and Reception

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Watchmen Details and Cast

Movie NameWatchmen
Original LanguageEn
Spoken LanguageEnglish
Release Date2009-03-04
Runtime163 minutes
CountryUnited States of America
GenresMystery, Action, Science Fiction
WriterN/A
DirectorZack Snyder
ProducerWesley Coller, Lawrence Gordon, Lloyd Levin, Deborah Snyder

Watchmen Official Trailer

Watchmen Star Cast

Malin Åkerman Laurie Jupiter / Silk Spectre II
Patrick Wilson Dan Dreiberg / Nite Owl II
Billy Crudup Jon Osterman / Dr. Manhattan
Matthew Goode Adrian Veidt / Ozymandias
Jackie Earle Haley Walter Kovacs / Rorschach
Jeffrey Dean Morgan Edward Blake / The Comedian
Carla Gugino Sally Jupiter / Silk Spectre
Laura Mennell Janey Slater
Matt Frewer Edgar Jacobi / Moloch the Mystic
Stephen McHattie Hollis Mason / Nite Owl

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Our Review of Watchmen

'Watchmen' delivers a mixed mystery experience, combining mystery, action, science fiction. Released on 2009-03-04, this 163-minute film by Zack Snyder has notable moments but lacks consistency. With performances by Malin Åkerman, Patrick Wilson, Billy Crudup, it’s worth a look for mystery fans.

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