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District 9

District 9

Release: 2009-08-05 ·Runtime: 112m ·★ 7.5
Science Fiction

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.

Production Countries

New Zealand South Africa United States of America

Production Companies

TriStar Pictures
Block / Hanson
WingNut Films
District 9

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Michael Huff Michael Huff as MSU Doctor Matt Stern Matt Stern as MNU Mercenary Elizabeth Mkandawie Elizabeth Mkandawie as Interviewee Barry Strydom Barry Strydom as Interviewee Kenneth Nkosi Kenneth Nkosi as Thomas Sylvaine Strike Sylvaine Strike as Dr Katrina McKenzie Norman Anstey Norman Anstey as MNU Lead Medical Technician Daniel Hadebe Daniel Hadebe as MNU Guard Robert Hobbs Robert Hobbs as Ross Pienaar David James David James as Koobus Venter Vittorio Leonardi Vittorio Leonardi as Michael Bloemstein - MNU Alien Civil Affairs Sibulele Gcilitshana Sibulele Gcilitshana as Ü Günters Woman Themba Nkosi Themba Nkosi as Interviewee David Clatworthy David Clatworthy as MNU Doctor Anthony Fridjhon Anthony Fridjhon as MNU Executive Mandla Gaduka Mandla Gaduka as Fundiswa Mhlanga Stella Steenkamp Stella Steenkamp as Phyllis Sinderson - MNU Alien Relations Craig Jackson Craig Jackson as MNU Guard Nathalie Boltt Nathalie Boltt as Sarah Livingstone - Sociologist Justin Strydom Justin Strydom as MNU Mercenary Brandon Auret Brandon Auret as MNU Mercenary Hlengiwe Madlala Hlengiwe Madlala as Sangoma William Allen Young William Allen Young as Dirk Michaels Nick Boraine Nick Boraine as Craig Weldon Johan van Schoor Johan van Schoor as Nicolas van de Merwe Trevor Coppola Trevor Coppola as MNU Mercenary (uncredited) Louise Saint-Claire Louise Saint-Claire as MNU Medical Student Simo Mogwaza Simo Mogwaza as MNU Mercenary Nick Blake Nick Blake as Francois Moraneu - CIV Engineer Team Jed Brophy Jed Brophy as James Hope - Police Officer Marian Hooman Marian Hooman as Sandra van de Merwe David Dukas David Dukas as MNU Mercenary Alan Glauber Alan Glauber as MNU Operating Room Doctor Michelle Ayden Michelle Ayden as MNU Office Worker Jacques Gombault Jacques Gombault as MNU Mercenary Mampho Brescia Mampho Brescia as Reporter Neill Blomkamp Neill Blomkamp as Man with Wikus' Coordinates (uncredited) Sharlto Copley Sharlto Copley as Wikus van de Merwe Greg Melvill-Smith Greg Melvill-Smith as Interviewer Eugene Khumbanyiwa Eugene Khumbanyiwa as Obesandjo Vanessa Haywood Vanessa Haywood as Tania van de Merwe Andre Odendaal Andre Odendaal as Mike Van Kerland John Sumner John Sumner as Les Feldman - MIL Engineer Tim Gordon Tim Gordon as Clive Henderson - Entomologist Bongo Mbutuma Bongo Mbutuma as Nigerian Gangster Jason Cope Jason Cope as Christopher Johnson / Grey Bradnam / Trent Louis Minnaar Louis Minnaar as Piet Smit