Prometheus

Theatrical - Wide 2012-06-08

Cast Noomi Rapace Michael Fassbender Charlize Theron Idris Elba Guy Pearce
Directed by Ridley Scott

Box Office Gross: $403,354,469

Running Time: 124 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Dune Entertainment, 20th Century Fox, Brandywine Productions, Scott Free Productions

Genres: Horror Mystery

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A team of explorers discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth, leading them on a journey to the darkest corners of the universe. There, they must fight a terrifying battle to save the future of the human race.

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