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Battle: Los Angeles

2011 · Movie · 116 min
D

MEANRANK

52/100

Averaged across 12 ratings · 531.4K votes

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24–82 out of 100

Split

Lowest is Criticker on 24, highest is Google on 82. Critics average 37, everyone else 55.

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A staff sergeant, on the verge of retirement, finds himself leading a squadron of young Marines when unknown forces unleash a devastating global attack. The film follows the unit as they are dispatched to defend Los Angeles from an invading extraterrestrial army. The Marines must battle overwhelming odds to rescue civilians trapped behind enemy lines before a planned airstrike levels the city.

Details

Released
8 March 2011
Country
United States
Language
English
Runtime
116 min
Rated
PG-13
Budget
$70.0M
Box office
$211.8M
Awards
1 win, 4 nominations

This title elsewhere

Aaron Eckhart

Aaron Eckhart

Michael Nantz

Ramón Rodríguez

Ramón Rodríguez

William Martinez

Will Rothhaar

Will Rothhaar

Cpl. Lee Imlay

Michael Peña

Michael Peña

Joe Rincon

Bridget Moynahan

Bridget Moynahan

Michelle

Noel Fisher

Noel Fisher

Pfc. Shaun Lenihan

Joey King

Joey King

Kirsten

Beth Keener

Beth Keener

Kathy Martinez

Awards & nominations

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1 win from 5 nominations across 4 ceremonies

CinEuphoria Award 2012 Best Special Effects (Sound or Visual) - International Competition Battle: Los Angeles Nominee
ALMA Award 2011 Favorite Movie Actress - Drama/Adventure Michelle Rodriguez Nominee
ALMA Award 2011 Favorite Movie Actor Michael Peña Nominee
BMI TV Music Award 2011 — Brian Tyler Winner
Rondo Statuette 2011 Best Film Jonathan Liebesman Nominee

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