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Cowboys and Aliens (2011)
Cowboys and Aliens is a sci-fi/western movie directed by Iron Man director Jon Favreau. The 2011 film is based on Scott Mitchell Rosenberg's graphic novel of the same name and features an ensemble cast that includes Daniel Craig, Harrison Ford, Olivia Wilde, Sam Rockwell, and Paul Dano.
Cowboys and Aliens
Cowboys and Aliens is a sci-fi/western movie directed by Iron Man director Jon Favreau. The 2011 film is based on Scott Mitchell Rosenberg's graphic novel of the same name and features an ensemble cast that includes Daniel Craig, Harrison Ford, Olivia Wilde, Sam Rockwell, and Paul Dano.
- Director
- Jon Favreau
- Release Date
- July 29, 2011
- Studio(s)
- Universal Pictures , DreamWorks Distribution
- Distributor(s)
- Paramount Pictures , Universal Pictures
- Cast
- Daniel Craig , Harrison Ford , Olivia Wilde , Noah Ringer
- Writers
- Jon Favreau , Harrison Ford , Daniel Craig
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- Budget
- 100-163 million
Summary
Cowboys and Aliens is a sci-fi/western movie directed by Iron Man director Jon Favreau. The 2011 film is based on Scott Mitchell Rosenberg's graphic novel of the same name and features an ensemble cast that includes Daniel Craig, Harrison Ford, Olivia Wilde, Sam Rockwell, and Paul Dano.
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