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The Watch (2012)

Comedy Sci-Fi
Rated R
102 min.
Release Date
July 27, 2012
DVD Release Date
November 13, 2012 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Akiva Schaffer
Writer
Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Jared Stern
Cast
Ben Stiller, Vince Vaughn, Rosemarie DeWitt, Jonah Hill, Richard Ayoade, Will Forte, Billy Crudup
Running Time
102 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for some strong sexual content, sexual references, pervasive language and violent images

There's trouble brewing in peaceful Glenview, Ohio. That's why four civic-minded citizens, armed with flashlights, walkie-talkies and spiffy new jackets, have teamed up to safeguard their community. But the guys find more than they bargained for when they uncover an alien plot to destroy Earth, and now these bumbling heroes are Glenview's only chance to save the neighborhood - and the world - from annihilation!... Full synopsis »

MOVIE REVIEW

A gang of idiots combines forces to hunt down a murderer only to learn that the murderer is an alien plotting an invasion of their small town in The Watch, a film that is less notable for any of its own merits and more for being affected by the George Zimmerman/Trayvon Martin shooting case. Full movie review »
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