9 (2009 animated film)

9 is a 2009 American computer animated postapocalyptic science fiction thriller film directed by Shane Acker, written by Pamela Pettler, and produced by Jim Lemley, Dana Ginsburg, Tim Burton, and Timur Bekmambetov. The film stars the voice talents of Elijah Wood, John C. Reilly, Jennifer Connelly, Christopher Plummer, Crispin Glover, Martin Landau, and Fred Tatasciore. It is based on Ackers Academy Awardnominated 2005 short film of the same name. Focus Features released it theatrically on September 9, 2009. The film received generally mixed reviews from critics and it earned 48.4 million on amillion budget. It also received an Annie Award nomination for Best Animated Effects in a Feature Production. The film was released on DVD and Bluray on December 29, 2009.

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