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G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

  • 2009
  • PG-13
  • 1h 58m
IMDb RATING
5.7/10
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Christopher Eccleston, Marlon Wayans, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Lee Byung-hun, Rachel Nichols, Ray Park, Sienna Miller, and Channing Tatum in G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)
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An elite military unit comprised of special operatives known as G.I. Joe, operating out of The Pit, takes on an evil organization led by a notorious arms dealer.An elite military unit comprised of special operatives known as G.I. Joe, operating out of The Pit, takes on an evil organization led by a notorious arms dealer.An elite military unit comprised of special operatives known as G.I. Joe, operating out of The Pit, takes on an evil organization led by a notorious arms dealer.

  • Director
    • Stephen Sommers
  • Writers
    • Stuart Beattie
    • David Elliot
    • Paul Lovett
  • Stars
    • Dennis Quaid
    • Channing Tatum
    • Marlon Wayans
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    5.7/10
    223K
    YOUR RATING
    POPULARITY
    4,396
    634
    • Director
      • Stephen Sommers
    • Writers
      • Stuart Beattie
      • David Elliot
      • Paul Lovett
    • Stars
      • Dennis Quaid
      • Channing Tatum
      • Marlon Wayans
    • 622User reviews
    • 124Critic reviews
    • 32Metascore
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 4 wins & 16 nominations total

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    • General Hawk
    Channing Tatum
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    • Duke
    Marlon Wayans
    Marlon Wayans
    • Ripcord
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    • Heavy Duty
    Christopher Eccleston
    Christopher Eccleston
    • McCullen…
    Grégory Fitoussi
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    • Baron de Cobray
    Joseph Gordon-Levitt
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    • The Doctor…
    Leo Howard
    Leo Howard
    • Young Snake Eyes
    Karolina Kurkova
    Karolina Kurkova
    • Cover Girl
    Lee Byung-hun
    Lee Byung-hun
    • Storm Shadow
    Sienna Miller
    Sienna Miller
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    David Murray
    David Murray
    • James McCullen - 1641
    Rachel Nichols
    Rachel Nichols
    • Scarlett
    Kevin J. O'Connor
    Kevin J. O'Connor
    • Dr. Mindbender
    Gerald Okamura
    Gerald Okamura
    • Hard Master
    Ray Park
    Ray Park
    • Snake Eyes
    Jonathan Pryce
    Jonathan Pryce
    • U.S. President
    Brandon Soo Hoo
    Brandon Soo Hoo
    • Young Storm Shadow
    • Director
      • Stephen Sommers
    • Writers
      • Stuart Beattie
      • David Elliot
      • Paul Lovett
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    • Trivia
      Ray Park was nervous about wearing the ninja suit and asked to practice with it at home so that he could be comfortable with it. He found the suit (composed solely of rubber with a metal visor) like wearing a rubber band, and had to put effort into moving in it.
    • Goofs
      The President's "American" accent slips back to Jonathan Pryce's native English accent several times.
    • Quotes
      • Heavy Duty: [about handling the accelerator suits] Careful. They're worth millions of dollars each.
      • Ripcord: [in a suit] Millions of dollars. Got it.
      • [falls out of the van]
      • Heavy Duty: [annoyed] Jesus.
      • Ripcord: My bad. My bad. Won't happen again!
      • [Ripcord gets run over by a car]
    • Crazy credits
      Part of the closing credits appear on a giant metal G.I. Joe logo. Visible on this logo are other military logos, including old G.I. Joe stickers, the US flying stars, and the G.I. Joe: Sigma 6 (2005) Sigma 6 designation.
    • Connections
      Edited from Black Hawk Down (2001)
    • Soundtracks
      Boogie Bumper
      Written by Scott Morris (as Scotty Morris)
      Performed by The Charlotte Swing Band
      Courtesy of Prime Entertainment Group
      By arrangement with The Orchard

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    FAQ5

    • Is this connected to Michael Bay's "Transformers" movies?
    • Why is Storm Shadow working for Cobra? Isn't he a Joe?
    • Which G.I. Joe & Cobra characters appear in the movie?

    Details

    • Release date
      • August 7, 2009 (United States)
    • Countries of origin
      • United States
      • Norway
    • Official sites
      • Official Facebook
      • Official site (France)
    • Languages
      • English
      • French
      • Gaelic
    • Also known as
      • G.I. Joe - El origen de cobra
    • Filming locations
      • Barrandov Studios, Prague, Czech Republic(Studio)
    • Production companies
      • Paramount Pictures
      • Spyglass Entertainment
      • Hasbro
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Box office

    • Budget
      • $175,000,000 (estimated)
    • Gross US & Canada
      • $150,201,498
    • Opening weekend US & Canada
      • $54,713,046
      • Aug 9, 2009
    • Gross worldwide
      • $302,469,017
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 58m(118 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • SDDS
      • Dolby Digital
      • DTS
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.39 : 1

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