The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)

The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)

1951 92 Minutes

Drama | Science Fiction | Thriller

An alien and a robot land on earth after World War II and tell mankind to be peaceful or face destruction. A classic science fiction film from Robert Wise with an exceptional message.

Overall Rating

8 / 10
Verdict: Good
  • The Day The Earth Stood Still remains a stoic pillar of science-fiction. "Gort! Klaatu barada nikto". Four words that have transcended time and fortified a legacy for a film that would be deemed culturally significant. Wise's 1951 original classic... Read the full review »