Watchmen (2009)
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📖 Story
One masked hero's murder becomes the catalyst for a devastating truth in Watchmen. Forced from retirement by government decree, a fractured group of vigilantes must confront not only a killer in their midst, but a conspiracy that threatens humanity itself. As they race to prevent catastrophe, they discover that saving the world might demand a sacrifice far greater than any of them imagined.
Will this fit your taste?
Watchprint
Supernatural mystery
82
Strong recommendation
EnergyTense with bursts of wonder
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.
Questions keep it movingBuilds tension through reveal
🛡️ Age guidance & viewing advice
Adults
📌 MPAA
This title is not ideal for family viewing.
Runtime
163 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States
Type
Movie
👥 Cast profile
6 sectionsCast & Crew
Key creators and cast in a compact, organized view.
DirectorZack Snyder
WritingDavid HayterAlex Tse
CastMalin ÅkermanPatrick WilsonBilly CrudupMatthew GoodeJackie Earle Haley
ProductionWesley CollerHerb GainsLawrence GordonLloyd Levin
MusicTyler BatesDarrell HallJoe Dorn
CinematographyLarry FongTrig SingerChris Bedyk
Where to watch Watchmen
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📊 Title-specific financial analysis
Commercial performance analysis
An editorial snapshot using the title’s recorded currency: budget, revenue, commercial gap, and return multiple without forcing USD conversion.
⚠️Soft performer1.43x
💱Analysis currency: USD
Commercial takeaway
Revenue crossed the budget line with a thin margin
The release covered its reported production cost, but the commercial cushion remained narrow.
Quick pulse
Weak return
💹 Return multiple: 1.43x📈 ROI: +43%🧾 Soft performer
💰Budget
$130M130 million USD
Reported production cost in USD.
🌍Worldwide revenue
$185.3M185.3 million USD
Total reported box office return in USD.
⚠️Commercial gap
+$55.3M+55.3 million USD
Gap between revenue and budget.
⚠️Return multiple
1.43x1.43x
How many times revenue covered the budget.
Financial map
Relative scale inside this section
Budget: $130M • Revenue: $185.3M • Commercial gap: +$55.3M ROI +43%
This commercial analysis compares the release budget, total revenue, commercial gap, and return multiple to explain the final box office position. — Covered budget with a limited margin.
Financial data is based on available sources and may be updated when official or newer figures become available.
Financial data is based on available sources and may be updated when official or newer figures become available.
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Cast & crew
Malin Åkerman
Laurie Jupiter / Silk Spectre II
Patrick Wilson
Dan Dreiberg / Nite Owl II
Billy Crudup
Jon Osterman / Dr. Manhattan
Matthew Goode
Adrian Veidt / Ozymandias
Jackie Earle Haley
Walter Kovacs / Rorschach
Jeffrey Dean Morgan
Edward Blake / The Comedian
Carla Gugino
Sally Jupiter / Silk Spectre
Laura Mennell
Janey Slater
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Matt Frewer
Edgar Jacobi / Moloch the Mystic
Stephen McHattie
Hollis Mason / Nite Owl
Rob LaBelle
Wally Weaver
Gary Houston
John McLaughlin
James M. Connor
Pat Buchanan
Mary Ann Burger
Eleanor Clift
Director: Zack Snyder
❓ FAQ
Short, focused questions that help you decide quickly without repeating details already shown above.
1What is the duration of Watchmen and is it too long?
The film is 163 minutes long (approximately 2 hours and 43 minutes), making it a fairly long movie, but this length matches the complexity of the story and world it presents. It's recommended to watch it in one sitting without interruption for the best experience.
2What is the story of Watchmen in brief?
The story follows a team of superheroes who emerge from hiding after decades of government-imposed ban on their activities, triggered by the discovery of a body that ignites a series of catastrophic events. The film tracks their investigation and attempts to uncover the hidden truths behind this death.
3Who is the director of Watchmen?
The film is directed by zack Snyder, known for his distinctive style in creating intense and complex films.
4Is Watchmen suitable for families and children?
No, the film contains violent content and complex mystery elements, and its rating indicates it is intended for mature audiences. It's advisable to check age rating guidelines before allowing children to watch it.
5What are the film genres of Watchmen?
The film blends three genres: mystery, action, and science fiction, making it a multi-dimensional work that offers thrilling action with a mysterious plot set in a fictional world.
6When was Watchmen released?
The film was released in 2009, offering a bold and innovative take on the superhero genre at that time.
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