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Avatar(Movie, 2009)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h 42min | Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction
AvatarRating: 3.8/5 (with 1501215,012 votes) 184
Avatar (marketed as James Cameron's Avatar) is a 2009 epic fantasy science fiction film directed, written, co-produced, and co-edited by James Cameron and starring Sam Worthington and Zoe Saldana as the title characters, with Stephen Lang, Michelle Rodriguez, and Sigourney Weaver in supporting roles. It is the first installment in the Avatar film series. It is set in the mid-22nd century, when humans are colonizing Pandora, a lush habitable moon of a gas giant in the Alpha Centauri star system, in order to mine the valuable mineral unobtanium. The expansion of the mining colony threatens the continued existence of a local tribe of Na'vi, a humanoid species indigenous to Pandora. The title of the film refers to a genetically engineered Na'vi body operated from the brain of a rem... ()
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Movie poster of Avatar

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Duration: 2h 42min
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Available languages: German, English
Duration: 2h 42min
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Duration: 2h 42min
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Also available at Amazon.de on: DVD Blu-ray

Awards & Nominations for Avatar

Academy Award for Best Cinematography Academy Award for Best Production Design Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama Saturn Award for Best Director Academy Award for Best Visual Effects Golden Globe Award for Best Director Academy Award for Best Picture Academy Award for Best Director Academy Award for Best Cinematography Academy Award for Best Sound Editing Academy Award for Best Film Editing Academy Award for Best Production Design Academy Award for Best Original Score Academy Award for Best Sound Academy Award for Best Visual Effects MTV Movie Award for Best Villain

About Avatar

In the 22nd century, a paraplegic Marine is dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission, but becomes torn between following orders and protecting an alien civilization.

Trailer for Avatar + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Additional Information

Plays in: Pandora
Derivative works/Adaptions: "James Cameron's Avatar: The Game" (find it on Amazon)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN), Spanish (ES)
Translated into 44 languages: Arabic (AR), Bulgarian (BG), Catalan (CA), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Estonian (ET), Persian (FA), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Croatian (HR), Hungarian (HU), Indonesian (ID), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Georgian (KA), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Latvian (LV), Malayalam (ML), Burmese (MY), Norwegian Bokmål (NB), Dutch (NL), Norwegian (NO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Slovenian (SL), Somali (SO), Serbian (SR), Swedish (SV), Tamil (TA), Thai (TH), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Uzbek (UZ), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 12/17/2009 (World premiere: 12/15/2009)
Appearing Characters: Jake Sully
Director: James Cameron
Screenwriter: James Cameron
Executive Producer: Colin Wilson
Director of Photography: Mauro Fiore
Composer: James Horner, Simon Franglen
Performer: James Horner
Production Designer: Rick Carter, Robert Stromberg
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Ավատար"
"Avatar 1"
"Avatar 1 - Aufbruch nach Pandora"
"अवतार"
"অবতার"
"અવતાર"
"아바타"
"Avatar - Wersja Rozszerzona"
"Avatar - Wersja Specjalna"
"Аватар"
"Аватар 3D"
"Avatar 1"
"Avatar 3D"
"Avatar: An IMAX 3D Experience"
"Avatar: Extended Version"
"Avatar: Special Edition"
"James Cameron's Avatar"
"Project 880465wtgsdtg"

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Other movies with this title: Avatar (1941), Avatar (JP, 2011)

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