Forbidden Planet

Name: Forbidden Planet
Released: 1956-03-23
Rating: 7.26

7.3/10 (1,098)

·1956· 98 min

Director: Fred M. Wilcox

"Earthmen on a fabulous, peril-journey into outer space!"

Starship C57D travels to planet Altair 4 in search of the crew of spaceship "Bellerophon," a scientific expedition that has been missing for twenty years. They find themselves unwelcome by the expedition's lone survivor and warned of destruction by an invisible force if they don't turn back immediately.

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Cast

Walter Pidgeon

Dr. Edward Morbius

Anne Francis

Altaira Morbius

Leslie Nielsen

Commander John J. Adams

Warren Stevens

Lt. 'Doc' Ostrow

Jack Kelly

Lt. Jerry Farman

Earl Holliman

Richard Anderson

Chief Engineer Quinn

George D. Wallace

Bosun

Robert Dix

Crewman Grey

Jimmy Thompson

Crewman Youngerford

James Drury

Crewman Strong

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Harry Harvey Jr.

Crewman Randall

In brief

Forbidden Planet (1956) is a science fiction, adventure film. With an average rating of 7.3/10 from 1,098 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 38min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.

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How long is Forbidden Planet?

Forbidden Planet runs 98 minutes (1h 38min).

What rating does Forbidden Planet have?

Forbidden Planet has an average rating of 7.3/10 based on 1,098 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is Forbidden Planet from?

Forbidden Planet was released in 1956.