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9 (2009)

Directed by Shane Acker

Animation | Science Fiction

Most recently watched by sleestakk, noahphex, jenerator, lordofthemovies, Drew73, GMOM65

Overview

When 9 first comes to life, he finds himself in a post-apocalyptic world. All humans are gone, and it is only by chance that he discovers a small community of others like him taking refuge from fearsome machines that roam the earth intent on their extinction. Despite being the neophyte of the group, 9 convinces the others that hiding will do them no good.

Rated PG-13 | Length 79 minutes

Actors

Elijah Wood | Christopher Plummer | Martin Landau | John C. Reilly | Crispin Glover | Jennifer Connelly | Fred Tatasciore | Alan Oppenheimer | Tom Kane | Helen Wilson

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
12/30/2010TVBlu-rayOwned4 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Shane Acker’s 9 is nowhere near as bad as I’d been hearing. It’s actually a breath of fresh air and superbly animated and designed.

I agree that the story loses it’s way in the third act, but the visuals and concept made up for that. I really enjoyed this more mature animated film.

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