District 9 / Peter Jackson presents in association with TriStar Pictures and Block/Hanson, a Wingnut Films production, a film by Neill Blomkamp ; produced by Peter Jackson, Carolynne Cunningham ; written by Neill Blomkamp and Terri Tatchell ; directed by Neill Blomkamp.

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Twenty years ago, aliens from another planet made contact with Earth. Now, the refugee camp they are forced to live in has deteriorated into a slum-like ghetto. When field operative Wikus van der Merwe is put in charge of evicting the aliens, he contracts a strange virus that changes his DNA to matc...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	District 9 (Motion picture). French & English. Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Main Author:	Shorter, Clinton (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	Tri-Star Pictures Block/Hanson (Firm) WingNut Films (Firm) Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors:	Jackson, Peter, 1961- (Producer) Cunningham, Carolynne (Producer) Blomkamp, Neill, 1979- (Screenwriter, Director) Tatchell, Terri (Screenwriter) Copley, Sharlto, 1973- (Actor) Cope, Jason (Actor) Boltt, Nathalie (Actor) Strike, Sylvaine (Actor) Sumner, John, 1951- Young, William Allen, 1953- (Actor) Blake, Nick (Actor)
Language:	English French
Language of the Original:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	In English or dubbed French, with optional subtitles in English or French and optional English subtitles for the hearing impaired and English audio description.
Published:	Culver City, CA : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2009], ©2009.
Edition:	Widescreen format; second-disc edition.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Human-alien encounters > Drama. Relocation (Housing) > South Africa > Drama. Virus-vector relationships > Drama. Refugees > Government policy > South Africa > Drama. DNA damage > Drama. South Africa > Drama. Science fiction films. Action and adventure films. Thrillers (Motion pictures) Fiction films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Genre:	Drama. Science fiction films. Action and adventure films. Thrillers (Motion pictures) Fiction films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Physical Description:	2 videodiscs (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:	District nine.
Format:	Video DVD

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