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I Am Number Four (2011)

Action Sci-Fi
Rated PG-13
104 min.
Release Date
February 18, 2011
DVD Release Date
May 24, 2011 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
D.J. Caruso
Writer
Al Gough, Miles Millar
Cast
Alex Pettyfer, Timothy Olyphant, Teresa Palmer, Dianna Agron, Kevin Durand, Callan McAuliffe, Jake Abel
Running Time
104 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and action, and for brief language

An adaptation of the upcoming Based on the young adult novel "I Am Number Four" by Pittacus Lore.

The story is about a group of nine earthbound alien teens who escaped their planet just before it was destroyed by a hostile species. While the high school-aged kids assimilate, the title character (Pettyfer) discovers that he is being hunted by the enemy that blew up his planet.... Full synopsis »

MOVIE REVIEW

2011 gets its first real adrenaline shot this weekend with the release of I Am Number Four, yet another adaptation of a young adult book series looking to be the next big thing. Unfortunately, inconsistent pacing and an overly strong emphasis on teen romance keep the film from achieving its potential. Full movie review »
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