Watchmen(2009)

Poster of Watchmen

Synopsis

When one of his former colleagues is murdered, the outlawed but no less determined masked vigilante Rorschach sets out to uncover a plot to kill and discredit all past and present superheroes. As he reconnects with his former crime-fighting legion--a disbanded group of retired superheroes, only one of whom has true powers--Rorschach glimpses a wide-ranging and disturbing conspiracy with links to their shared past and catastrophic consequences for the future. Their mission is to watch over humanity...but who is watching the Watchmen?
When one of his former colleagues is murdered, the outlawed but no less determined masked vigilante Rorschach sets out to uncover a plot to kill and discredit all past and present superheroes. As he reconnects with …
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In Theaters

  • March 6, 2009

MPAA Rating

R (for strong graphic violence, sexuality, nudity and language.)

Genres

Action/Adventure, Crime, Action/Adventure, Fantasy, Adaptation, Mystery, Period

Run Time

2 hours 41 minutes

Distributors

Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution

Box Office

$107,503,312

Also Known As

  • Watchmen - LSF

Production Status

Released

Filming Locations

  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Produced In

United States

Director

Zack Snyder

Director

CAST

Malin Akerman

Laurie Jupiter/Silk Spectre II

Billy Crudup

Jon Osterman/Dr. Manhattan

Matthew Goode

Adrian Veidt/Ozymandias

Jackie Earle Haley

Walter Kovacs/Rorschach

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Edward Blake/Comedian

Patrick Wilson

Dan Dreiberg/Nite-Owl
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