Monsters vs Aliens
Runtime
94 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States
Type
Movie
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Monsters vs Aliens (2009)

American Movie2009Rating 6.3
📌 Available on Prime Video and Apple TV🛡️ Parental guidance PG
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A woman's wedding day becomes the catalyst for extraordinary transformation when she's struck by a cosmic meteor, turning her into a 49-foot giant and launching her into a secret government facility filled with misfits like herself. When an alien threat emerges with intentions to conquer Earth, Monsters vs Aliens becomes the unlikely story of redemption, where the world's most dangerous prisoners are humanity's only hope. Through action-packed adventure and genuine heart, this animated tale reveals that true strength comes not from what you look like, but from standing together against impossible odds.

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Supernatural mystery

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EnergyRising and charged
ToneMysterious and emotional
ExperienceAdventure, mystery, and emotional pull
Best suited forviewers who enjoy accessible storytelling
What to expect from this title?Expect mystery, friendship, and supernatural pressure to grow together, with emotion carrying as much weight as the scares.
Easy to enter quicklyBuilt for quick funClear and accessible mood
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Suitable for family viewing with some guidance.
Runtime
94 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States
Type
Movie
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⭐ 63.9/100📊 4 sources🕒 2026-05-31
IMDb6.4/10187.6K votes64
Rotten Tomatoes73%73
Metacritic56/10056
TMDB6.2/105K votes62
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DirectorRob Letterman
WritingWallace WolodarskyJonathan AibelRob LettermanMaya Forbes
CastReese WitherspoonSeth RogenHugh LaurieRainn WilsonWill Arnett
ProductionLisa StewartJeffrey Katzenberg
MusicDan O'ConnellThomas J. O'ConnellJohn Marquis
CinematographyDamon O'Beirne

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Limited success2.18x
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✅ Limited success

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The release produced a positive commercial result, though not a major box office breakout.
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Limited success
The release delivered $381.5M against a reported budget of $175M to finish with a positive commercial result based on its return multiple.
💹 Return multiple: 2.18x📈 ROI: +118%🧾 Limited success
💰Budget
$175M175 million USD
Reported production cost in USD.
🌍Worldwide revenue
$381.5M381.5 million USD
Total reported box office return in USD.
Commercial gap
+$206.5M+206.5 million USD
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Return multiple
2.18x2.18x
How many times revenue covered the budget.
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Budget
$175M
Revenue
$381.5M
Commercial gap
+$206.5M
Budget: $175M • Revenue: $381.5M • Commercial gap: +$206.5M ROI +118%
This commercial analysis compares the release budget, total revenue, commercial gap, and return multiple to explain the final box office position. — Finished above budget with a reasonable gap.
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Director: Rob Letterman

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1Where can I watch Monsters vs Aliens?
The film is available on Prime Video and Apple TV, making it easy for you to watch anytime. You can access it directly through either platform based on your subscription.
2Is the film suitable for children and families?
Yes, Monsters vs Aliens is classified as a family and animated film, making it a safe and enjoyable choice for family viewing. The film is 94 minutes long, which is a suitable duration for children.
3What is the main story about?
The story follows a woman from California who collides with a mysterious meteorite on her wedding day, transforming her body into an unexpected giant size. Authorities quickly intervene to confront this sudden development that turns her life upside down.
4What genre is the film and what themes does it cover?
The film is an animated feature that combines adventure, science fiction, and family elements, delivering an engaging story with both dramatic and comedic moments.
5When was the film released and who directed it?
Monsters vs Aliens was released in 2009 and directed by konrad vernon, who successfully delivered a distinctive work in the field of family animation.
6How long is the film?
Monsters vs Aliens is 94 minutes long, a suitable duration for a family film that maintains excitement and suspense without excessive length.

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