Green Lantern

Theatrical - Wide 2011-06-17

Cast Ryan Reynolds Blake Lively Peter Sarsgaard Mark Strong Tim Robbins
Directed by Martin Campbell
Written by Greg Berlanti Michael Goldenberg Marc Guggenheim Michael Green

Box Office Gross: $219,851,172

Running Time: 114 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: De Line Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures, DC

Genres: Action Adventure

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6/10

Synopsis

For centuries, a small but powerful force of warriors called the Green Lantern Corps has sworn to keep intergalactic order. Each Green Lantern wears a ring that grants him superpowers. But when a new enemy called Parallax threatens to destroy the... See more balance of power in the Universe, their fate and the fate of Earth lie in the hands of the first human ever recruited.

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