Directed by
Ridley Scott
Genres
Science Fiction, Mystery, Horror

About Prometheus

Prometheus is a 2012 English-language science fiction mystery film directed by Ridley Scott. The cast is led by Noomi Rapace, Michael Fassbender, Charlize Theron and Idris Elba. It runs 2h 4m. Made on a budget of around $130.0M, it has grossed $403.4M worldwide. Audiences rate it 6.6/10 across 13,354 votes on TMDB.

Release date
2012-05-30
Runtime
2h 4m
Language
English
Budget
$130.0M
Box office
$403.4M
IMDb
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Audience Reviews

Dark Jedi 4/10

“The special effects are great, the scenery and photography is lovely but the film is as a whole a big disappointment. You would have thought that with such a budget they could have hired some guy to make a basic sanity check of the script but obviously that wasn’t in the budget for this one. I do not know if a lot of Hollywood people are idiots or think the audience are idiots or both but for Christ sake, how difficult can it be to come up with a plot that holds together and ...”

CinemaSerf 6/10

“Isn't "Elizabeth Shaw" the woman who makes the Christmas mints? Anyway, here she's been persuaded by "Meredith" (Charlize Theron) to diversify into the intergalactic travel game with a trip aboard the eponymous science vessel. She (Noomi Rapace) is travelling with her boyfriend "Charlie" (Logan Marshall-Green) to a remote moon where there might be the glimmer of a clue as to the origins of not just our species, but of life in general. Their team, augmented by the android "Dav...”

GenerationofSwine 1/10

“What? Seriously...WHAT?! I don't understand what I watched. Alien was a monster movie in space. It was a great movie, it was scary and you could taste the tension....but it was just a monster movie in outer space. It was really just a merger of horror and science fiction. Aliens was a fun movie. But it was just Space Marines v Monsters. It was just a merger of action and science fiction. We can go on and on and on but, I think Scott is buying the fanboys that are ...”

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Prometheus — FAQ

Who directed Prometheus?

Prometheus was directed by Ridley Scott.

When was Prometheus released?

Prometheus was released on 2012-05-30.

How long is Prometheus?

Prometheus has a runtime of 2 hours 4 minutes.

What genre is Prometheus?

Prometheus is a science fiction, mystery, horror film.

Who stars in Prometheus?

Prometheus stars Noomi Rapace, Michael Fassbender, Charlize Theron, Idris Elba, Guy Pearce.

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