I Am Number Four is a 2011 American teen science fiction action film directed by D. J. Caruso and starring Alex Pettyfer, Timothy Olyphant, Teresa Palmer, Dianna Agron, and Callan McAuliffe. The screenplay, by Alfred Gough, Miles Millar, and Marti Noxon, is based on the novel of the same name, one of the Lorien Legacies young adult science fiction novels.
Produced by Michael Bay, I Am Number Four was the first film production from DreamWorks Pictures to be released by Touchstone Pictures, as part of the studio's 2009 distribution deal with Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. The Hollywood Reporter estimated the budget to be between $50 million and $60 million. The film was released in both conventional and IMAX theatres on February 18, 2011, received generally negative reviews, and grossed $150 million.
Plot[]
John Smith seems like an ordinary teenager, but he is an alien on the run merciless enemies hunting him and eight others like him. Always changing his identity and moving to different towns with his guardian, Henri, John has no real past or true home. However, in the small Ohio town where he now lives, he discovers love, powerful new abilities, and a connection to others of his own kind.
Cast[]
- Alex Pettyfer as Daniel/John Smith/Number Four
- Dianna Agron as Sarah Hart
- Teresa Palmer as Number Six
- Timothy Olyphant as Henri
- Callan McAuliffe as Sam Goode
- Kevin Durand as Setrakus Ra, the Mogadorian Commander
- Jake Abel as Mark James
- Jeff Hochendoner as Sheriff James
- Greg Townley as Number Three
- Reuben Langdon as Number Three's Guardian
- Judith Hoag as Mrs. Hart
- Brian Howe as Frank
- Charles Carroll as Mr. Goode
- Ken Beck as Jackson
- Tucker Albrizzi as Tuck
- Emily Wickersham as Nicole
- Patrick Sebes as Kevin
- Andy Owen as Bret
- L. Derek Leonidoff as Mr. Berhman
- Garrett M. Brown as Mr. Simms
- Megan Follows as Supermarket Cashier
- Sabrina de Matteo as Physics Teacher
- Cooper Thornton as Mr. Hart
- Jack Walz as Sarah's brother
- Bill Laing as Demented Farmer
- Beau Mirchoff as Drew
- Cody Johns as Kern
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