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The Day the Earth Stood Still

Content Warnings

Overall Severity: 🟑 45/100
Total warning time: 2m 25s
Sex/Nudity: 🟒 0/100 (0s)
Drug Use: 🟒 0/100 (0s)
Violence: 🟑 50/100 (2m 25s)
  • 🟑 60/100 [00:10:30 - 00:11:00] A soldier shoots the alien visitor, Klaatu, causing him to fall.
  • πŸ”΄ 70/100 [00:45:20 - 00:46:00] Klaatu demonstrates the power of his robot, Gort, by destroying military equipment.
  • πŸ”΄ 80/100 [01:20:15 - 01:21:30] Gort uses a destructive beam to disintegrate objects and people.
Strong Language: 🟒 10/100 (0s)
  • 🟒 10/100 [00:30:45] Mild language such as 'damn' is used.
The Day the Earth Stood Still

Details for The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)

Year: 1951
Certificate: U
The Day the Earth Stood Still Runtime: 92 min
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
IMDB: 7.7
Meta Score: [Meta_score not found]
Votes: 76315
Gross: [Gross not found]
Director: Robert Wise
Cast Stars: Michael Rennie, Patricia Neal, Hugh Marlowe, Sam Jaffe

Overview of The Day the Earth Stood Still:

An alien lands and tells the people of Earth that they must live peacefully or be destroyed as a danger to other planets.

Who stars in the 1951 movie 'The Day the Earth Stood Still'?

The movie stars Michael Rennie as Klaatu, Patricia Neal as Helen Benson, Hugh Marlowe as Tom Stevens, and Sam Jaffe as Professor Jacob Barnhardt.

What is the main plot of 'The Day the Earth Stood Still' (1951)?

The movie follows an alien named Klaatu who comes to Earth with a warning about humanity's violent tendencies. Accompanied by his powerful robot Gort, Klaatu delivers a message that Earth must change its ways or face destruction.

What is the name of the robot in 'The Day the Earth Stood Still'?

The robot is named Gort, and it serves as Klaatu's enforcer and protector.

What is the famous phrase associated with 'The Day the Earth Stood Still'?

The famous phrase is 'Klaatu barada nikto,' which is an instruction to Gort to prevent him from destroying Earth.

Who directed 'The Day the Earth Stood Still' (1951)?

The movie was directed by Robert Wise.