District 9 (2009)
Overview
Thirty years ago, aliens arrive on Earth. Not to conquer or give aid, but to find refuge from their dying planet. Separated from humans in a South African area called District 9, the aliens are managed by Multi-National United, which is unconcerned with the aliens' welfare but will do anything to master their advanced technology. When a company field agent contracts a mysterious virus that begins to alter his DNA, there is only one place he can hide: District 9.
Where to watch District 9
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Sony Pictures Core | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +2 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | Sky Go, Sony Pictures Core | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Canada | Crave, Hollywood Suite, Starz, Sony Pictures Core | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | Sony Pictures Core | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fetch TV | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fetch TV |
| Ireland | Sky Go | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | Sony Pictures Core | Neon TV, Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Germany | Superfresh, Galactic Stream, Adrenalin, MIDNIGHT FACTORY | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +4 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +4 |
| France | Molotov TV, Cine+ OCS, SFR Play | Apple TV, Orange VOD, Canal VOD, Sooner +4 | Apple TV, Orange VOD, YouTube, Canal VOD +4 |
| Spain | Filmin | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Italy | — | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
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What is District 9 about?
Thirty years ago, aliens arrive on Earth. Not to conquer or give aid, but to find refuge from their dying planet. Separated from humans in a South African area called District 9, the aliens are managed by Multi-National United, which is unconcerned with the aliens' welfare but will do anything to master their advanced technology. When a company field agent contracts a mysterious virus that begins to alter his DNA, there is only one place he can hide: District 9. District 9 is a Science Fiction movie, released on 2009-08-05, runtime 112 minutes.
Is District 9 worth watching?
TMDB users rate District 9 7.5 out of 10 from 10,795 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch District 9?
In the United States, District 9 streams on Sony Pictures Core and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Neill Blomkamp
Cast
- Sharlto Copley as Wikus van de Merwe
- Jason Cope as Christopher Johnson / Grey Bradnam / Trent
- Nathalie Boltt as Sarah Livingstone - Sociologist
- Sylvaine Strike as Dr Katrina McKenzie
- Elizabeth Mkandawie as Interviewee
- John Sumner as Les Feldman - MIL Engineer
- William Allen Young as Dirk Michaels
- Nick Blake as Francois Moraneu - CIV Engineer Team
- Greg Melvill-Smith as Interviewer
- Robert Hobbs as Ross Pienaar
- Vanessa Haywood as Tania van de Merwe
- Morena Busa Sesatsa as Interviewee
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Sources
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