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The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951): Where to Watch & Stream · TV Tonight

The Day the Earth Stood Still

1951 · 1h 32m · Movie

The Day the Earth Stood Still

From out of space...A warning and an ultimatum.

Science FictionThrillerDrama

An alien and a robot land on Earth after World War II and tell mankind to be peaceful or face destruction.

Where to watch · US

Streaming on fuboTV +1

In theaters: September 18, 1951

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Michael Rennie
Klaatu / Mr. Carpenter
Patricia Neal
Helen Benson
Billy Gray
Bobby Benson
Sam Jaffe
Prof. Jacob Barnhardt
Hugh Marlowe
Tom Stevens

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