Movie: Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet

Top 10 Billed Cast

Dennis Muren
Dennis Muren

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Joe Dante
Joe Dante

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Leslie Nielsen
Leslie Nielsen

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Alan Dean Foster
Alan Dean Foster

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John Dykstra
John Dykstra

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John Carpenter
John Carpenter

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William Malone
William Malone

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Bob Burns
Bob Burns

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John Landis
John Landis

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Rudy Behlmer
Rudy Behlmer

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    A documentary about the making of, and legacy of, the Forbidden Planet movie.

  • Release Date

    2006-11-14

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    4.5

  • Rating:

    2.3 starts
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    English
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