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About the Film

Year

2011

Rating

PG-13

Genre

Drama / Science Fiction / Thriller

Running Time

112 MIN

Synopsis

J.J. Abrams and Steven Spielberg join forces in this extraordinary tale of youth, mystery and adventure. Super 8 tells the story of six friends who witness a train wreck while making a super 8 movie, only to discover that something unimaginable escaped during the crash. They soon discover that the only thing more mysterious than what it is, is what it wants. Experience the film that critics rave is "filled with unstoppable imagination and visual effects to spare. It will put a spell on you." – Peter Travers, Rolling Stone

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Where to Watch

Digital

About the Cast

Kyle Chandler

Jackson Lamb

Elle Fanning

Alice Dainard

Joel Courtney

Joe Lamb

Gabriel Basso

Martin

Noah Emmerich

Nelec

Ron Eldard

Louis Dainard

Riley Griffiths

Charles

Ryan Lee

Cary

Zach Mills

Preston

About the Crew

Director

J. J. Abrams

Producer

Steven Spielberg

Producer

J. J. Abrams

Producer

Bryan Burk

Executive Producer

Guy Riedel

Writer

J. J. Abrams

Music Scoring

Michael Giacchino