Forbidden Planet 1956

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56 Reviews

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Gummy
sticky mess rating
56%
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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.

Walter Pidgeon

as Dr. Edward Morbius

Anne Francis

as Altaira Morbius

Leslie Nielsen

as Commander John J. Adams

Warren Stevens

as Lt. 'Doc' Ostrow

Jack Kelly

as Lt. Jerry Farman

Earl Holliman

as Cookie

Richard Anderson

as Chief Engineer Quinn

Robert Dix

as Crewman Grey

Jimmy Thompson

as Crewman Youngerford

Director:

Fred M. Wilcox

Writer:

Cyril Hume, Irving Block, Allen Adler, William Shakespeare

Genres:

Science Fiction,Adventure

Release Date:

1956 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

98 min

MMPA Rating:

G

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

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Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

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Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

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Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

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Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

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Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

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Hope Ayala

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.

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Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

Forbidden Planet

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Walter Pidgeon

as Dr. Edward Morbius

Anne Francis

as Altaira Morbius

Leslie Nielsen

as Commander John J. Adams

Warren Stevens

as Lt. 'Doc' Ostrow

Jack Kelly

as Lt. Jerry Farman

Earl Holliman

as Cookie

Richard Anderson

as Chief Engineer Quinn

Robert Dix

as Crewman Grey

Jimmy Thompson

as Crewman Youngerford

James Drury

as Crewman Strong

Harry Harvey Jr.

as Crewman Randall

Roger McGee

as Crewman Lindstrom

Peter Miller

as Crewman Moran

Morgan Jones

as Crewman Nichols

Richard Grant

as Crewman Silvers

James Best

as Crewman (uncredited)

William Boyett

as Crewman (uncredited)

Les Tremayne

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Frankie Darro

as Robby the Robot (interior) (uncredited)

Marvin Miller

as Robby the Robot (voice) (uncredited)

Robby the Robot

as Robby the Robot

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