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Cowboys & Aliens

2011 · Movie · 119 min
D

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53/100

Averaged across 12 ratings · 630.3K votes

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27–78 out of 100

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In 1873 Arizona, a stranger with no memory of his past stumbles into the hard desert town of Absolution. He possesses a mysterious metal device on his wrist. When alien spacecraft attack the town to abduct its citizens, he reluctantly joins forces with the townspeople, including a mysterious traveler, to fight back against the otherworldly threat.

Details

Director
Jon Favreau
Based on
Cowboys & Aliens by Fred Van Lente
Released
29 July 2011
Country
United States, India
Language
English
Runtime
119 min
Rated
PG-13
Budget
$163.0M
Box office
$174.8M

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