Thirty years ago, aliens arrive on Earth. Not to conquer or give aid, but to find refuge from their dying planet. Separated from humans in a South African area called District 9, the aliens are managed by Multi-National United, which is unconcerned with the aliens' welfare but will do anything to master their advanced technology. When a company field agent contracts a mysterious virus that begins to alter his DNA, there is only one place he can hide: District 9.

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Tagline
You are not welcome here.
Release date
2009-08-13
Runtime
1h 52m
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7.0 (2 users)

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Director


  1. Neill Blomkamp

Writer


  1. Neill Blomkamp
  2. Terri Tatchell

Cast


  1. Neill Blomkamp
    Man with Wikus' Coordinates (uncredited)
  2. Jed Brophy
    James Hope - Police Officer
  3. Sharlto Copley
    Wikus van de Merwe
  4. Robert Hobbs
    Ross Pienaar
  5. Brandon Auret
    MNU Mercenary
  6. Anthony Bishop
    Paramedic
  7. Jason Cope
    Christopher Johnson / Grey Bradnam / Trent
  8. Nick Blake
    Francois Moraneu - CIV Engineer Team
  9. Trevor Coppola
    MNU Mercenary (uncredited)
  10. Daniel Hadebe
    MNU Guard
  11. Nick Boraine
    Craig Weldon
  12. Tim Gordon
    Clive Henderson - Entomologist
  13. Vanessa Haywood
    Tania van de Merwe
  14. Nathalie Boltt
    Sarah Livingstone - Sociologist
  15. Bongo Mbutuma
    Nigerian Gangster
  16. Matt Stern
    MNU Mercenary
  17. Eugene Khumbanyiwa
    Obesandjo
  18. Justin Strydom
    MNU Mercenary
  19. John Sumner
    Les Feldman - MIL Engineer
  20. David Dukas
    MNU Mercenary
  21. Mandla Gaduka
    Fundiswa Mhlanga
  22. Johnny Selema
    Nigerian Gangster
  23. Alan Glauber
    MNU Operating Room Doctor
  24. David Clatworthy
    MNU Doctor
  25. Louis Minnaar
    Piet Smit
  26. Rapulana Seiphemo
  27. William Allen Young
    Dirk Michaels
  28. Anthony Fridjhon
    MNU Executive
  29. Jacques Gombault
    MNU Mercenary
  30. Craig Jackson
    MNU Guard
  31. David James
    Koobus Venter
  32. Sharon Waugh
    MNU Office Worker
  33. Andre Odendaal
    Mike Van Kerland
  34. Melt Sieberhagen
    Anton Grobler
  35. Stella Steenkamp
    Phyllis Sinderson - MNU Alien Relations
  36. Greg Melvill-Smith
    Interviewer
  37. Ryan Whittal
    MNU Office Worker
  38. John Jacob
    MNU Office Worker
  39. Norman Anstey
    MNU Lead Medical Technician
  40. Rodney Downey
    MNU Guard
  41. Elizabeth Mkandawie
    Interviewee
  42. Hlengiwe Madlala
    Sangoma
  43. Kenneth Nkosi
    Thomas
  44. Mampho Brescia
    Reporter
  45. Morne Erasmus
    MNU Medic
  46. Mpho Molao
    Soweto Resident
  47. Nicolas Herbstein
    MNU Biolab Technician
  48. Ntombi Nkuua
    Soweto Resident
  49. Sylvaine Strike
    Dr Katrina McKenzie
  50. Theunis Nel
    MNU Mercenary
  51. Den Antonakas
    MNU Guard
  52. Leigh Mashupye
    Nigerian Hooker
  53. Michelle Ayden
    MNU Office Worker
  54. Siyabonga Radebe
    Obesandjo's Lieutenant
  55. Sonni Chidiebere
    MNU Mercenary
  56. Themba Nkosi
    Interviewee
  57. Yashik Maharaj
    MNU Office Worker
  58. Mahendra Raghunath
    SABC Anchor Person
  59. Absalom Dikane
    Soweto Resident
  60. Simo Mogwaza
    MNU Mercenary
  61. Beauty Setai
    Nigerian Hooker
  62. Billy Somagaca
    MNU Office Worker
  63. Louise Saint-Claire
    MNU Medical Student
  64. Mdu Mthabela
    Nigerian Gangster
  65. Michael Huff
    MSU Doctor
  66. Nicholas Ratlou
    Nigerian Gangster
  67. Nkiyase Mondlana
    Nigerian Hooker
  68. Shafique Allan
    Nigerian Gangster
  69. Claudine Bennent
    MNU Office Worker
  70. Marian Hooman
    Sandra van de Merwe
  71. Vittorio Leonardi
    Michael Bloemstein - MNU Alien Civil Affairs
  72. Morena Busa Sesatsa
    Interviewee
  73. Sibulele Gcilitshana
    Ü Günters Woman
  74. Antony Sarak
    MNU Office Worker
  75. Barry Strydom
    Interviewee
  76. Danny Datnow
    MNU Mercenary
  77. David Mikhethi
    Nigerian Gangster
  78. Donalson Rabisi
    Nigerian Gangster
  79. Fernando Saraiva
    MNU Office Worker
  80. Gideon Thodane
    Nigerian Gangster
  81. Jeffries Simelane
    Nigerian Gangster
  82. Johan van Schoor
    Nicolas van de Merwe
  83. Justin Duplessis
    MNU Guard
  84. Kuda Rusike
    Soweto Resident
  85. Mashabela Galane
    Nigerian Gangster
  86. Mfazwe Sekobane
    Nigerian Gangster
  87. Monthandazo Thomo
    Soweto Resident
  88. Morena Setatsa
    Soweto Resident
  89. Mzwandile Nqoba
    Interviewee
  90. Norman Thabalala
    Soweto Resident
  91. Phillip Mathebula
    Meat Stall Seller
  92. Saint Gregory Nwokedi
    Nigerian Gangster
  93. Shiela Nene
    Soweto Resident
  94. Siphiwe Mbuko
    Soweto Resident
  95. Wendy Mbatha
    Nigerian Hooker
  96. Wisani Mbokota
    MNU Guard
  97. Zephania Sibanda
    Nigerian Gangster

Composer


  1. Clinton Shorter

Producer


  1. Peter Jackson
  2. Bill Block
  3. Carolynne Cunningham
  4. Ken Kamins
  5. Mark Brooke
  6. Elliot Ferwerda

Director of Photography


  1. Trent Opaloch

Editor


  1. Julian Clarke