Super 8 2011
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SplatIn late 1970s Ohio, a group of friends filming a homemade zombie movie witness a devastating train derailment. Soon after, their quiet town is gripped by unexplained disappearances, strange phenomena, and a growing sense of fear, as they uncover that something terrifying has been set loose.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Joe Lamb
as Alice Dainard
as Charles Kaznyk
as Jackson Lamb
as Nelec
as Jen Kaznyk
as Cary McCarthy
as Louis Dainard
as Martin Read
as Cooper
Director:
Writer:
J.J. Abrams
Stars:
Joel Courtney, Elle Fanning, Riley Griffiths, Kyle Chandler, Noah Emmerich, AJ Michalka, Ryan Lee, Ron Eldard, Gabriel Basso, Bruce Greenwood,
Genres:
Thriller,Science Fiction,Mystery
Release Date:
2011 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
112 min
MMPA Rating:
PG-13
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Super 8
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
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Cast
as Joe Lamb
as Alice Dainard
as Charles Kaznyk
as Jackson Lamb
as Nelec
as Jen Kaznyk
as Cary McCarthy
as Louis Dainard
as Martin Read
as Cooper
as Preston
as Mrs. Kaznyk
as Mr. Kaznyk
as Peg Kaznyk
as Dr. Woodward
as Overmyer
as Mr. McCandless
as Elizabeth Lamb
as Lydia Connors - Ch 14 News Anchor
as Donny
as Sheriff Pruitt
as Edie
as Breen
as Mr. Harkin
as Kaznyk Twin
as Kaznyk Twin
as Boy in EVAC
as Baby Joe
as Sitcom Actor
as Weapons Commander
as Tina
as Deputy Rosko
as Deputy Crawford
as Airman Nevil
as Military Bus Driver
as Hernandez
as Commando
as Air Force Security
as Sargeant Walters
as Mrs. Babbit
as Rooney
as Deputy Tally
as Deputy Skadden
as Deputy Milner
as Izzy
as Mr. Blakely
as Air Force Airman (uncredited)
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