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Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
2017
· Movie
· 137 min
C
MEANRANK
63/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #3555
- IMDb #3595
- Google retired #2058
- Rotten Tomatoes #3737
- Metacritic #3314
- Letterboxd #4741
+8 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #3921
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #3825
- Metacritic Critics #3287
- Metacritic Audience #3142
- Douban #1712
- Kinopoisk #2519
- AlloCiné #2527
- Trakt #2860
Every rating
47–84
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 47, highest is Google on 84. Critics average 49, everyone else 66.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →Two special operatives for the human government are tasked with maintaining order throughout the universe. Their mission to a vast metropolis called Alpha, home to thousands of alien species, becomes a race against time. They must identify a dark force that threatens the peaceful existence of the entire city and uncover a forgotten history.
Details
- Director
- Luc Besson
- Writer
- Luc Besson
- Based on
- Valérian and Laureline by Pierre Christin
- Released
- 19 July 2017
- Country
- France, Germany, United Arab Emirates, United States, Belgium, China
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 137 min
- Rated
- PG-13
- Budget
- $177.2M
- Box office
- $226.0M
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