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Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010) - Movie Details

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Release Date: February 12, 2010
On DVD: June 29, 2010
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Director: Chris Columbus
Writer: Craig Titley, Chris Columbus
Cast: Pierce Brosnan, Uma Thurman, Sean Bean, Kevin McKidd, Melina Kanakaredes, Logan Lerman, Brandon T. Jackson, Alexandra Daddario, Catherine Keener, Rosario Dawson, Steve Coogan
AKA: Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Official site: percyjacksonthemovie.com
Running Time: 120 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated PG for action violence and peril, some scary images and suggestive material, and mild language

It's the 21st century, but the gods of Mount Olympus and assorted monsters have walked out of the pages of high school student Percy Jackson's Greek mythology texts and into his life. And they're not happy: Zeus' lightning bolt has been stolen, and Percy is the prime suspect. Even more troubling is the sudden disappearance of Percy's mother. As Percy adapts to his newly discovered status as a demi-god (his father is Poseidon), he finds...

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As the Harry Potter franchise heads toward its end, Hollywood is desperately seeking the next big franchise. 20th Century Fox apparently believes that the next big thing is Percy Jackson & the Olympians, a book series by Rick Riordan. Fox has hired Chris Columbus, the director of the first two Harry Potter movies, to kick off the franchise, and the result is about what you'd expect: it's good, but could have been better.

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wjhs2011 says:

August 24, 2010

great books, bad movie

abbyG99 says:

June 19, 2010

this movie was the best!but i wish annabeth was a blond!even in the book it said she has blond hair!!!but even though i luved this movie.and it so deserved way more than a b-,dont u think!!!

Cosmicwinds says:

May 18, 2010

This movie is for young people and not us old ones. It was entertaining.

roxas13 says:

May 4, 2010

One of the best movies I ever saw but I like the book better cause the movie left parts out anyone and everyone go out and watch it its good

aliceinwonderland says:

March 18, 2010

If i could i would rate this A+++. Let me tell you this action packed, comedy, adventure movie this is BRILLIANT. I mean i recommend this for anyone.Its alittle diffrent from the book but still amazing! (: Thank you.

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