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Battle for Terra

Battle for Terra

Action · Adventure · Animation · 2007

A peaceful alien planet faces annihilation, as the homeless remainder of the human race sets its eyes on Terra. Mala, a rebellious Terrian teenager, will do everything she can to stop it.

Movie details

Battle for Terra

“Their world is mankind's only hope for survival.”

2007 Action · Adventure · Animation 1h 25m

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TMDB

6.1 / 10

Community rating

A peaceful alien planet faces annihilation, as the homeless remainder of the human race sets its eyes on Terra. Mala, a rebellious Terrian teenager, will do everything she can to stop it.

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What this film says about your taste.

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Names above the title

The people responsible.

Directed by

Aristomenis Tsirbas

Written by

Aristomenis Tsirbas · Evan Spiliotopoulos

Evan Rachel Wood

Evan Rachel Wood

Mala (voice)

Brian Cox

Brian Cox

General Hemmer (voice)

James Garner

James Garner

Doron (voice)

Chris Evans

Chris Evans

Stewart Stanton (voice)

Danny Glover

Danny Glover

President Chen (voice)

Amanda Peet

Amanda Peet

Maria Montez (voice)

David Cross

David Cross

Giddy (voice)

Court is in session

Put Battle for Terra on trial.

Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.

The defence The Adrenaline Seeker

“Momentum is a formal choice.”

The velocity sharpens instinct and tension, making every beat land before self-importance can settle in.

The prosecution The Auteur Devotee

“Speed as an alibi.”

The film races past its weak spots and hopes acceleration will keep the audience from inspecting the evidence.