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Taking Earth streaming

2017 Movie South Africa Sci-Fi, Science Fiction 120 min Ages 15+

By: Grant Humphreys With: Ronan Quarmby, Claudia Noble-Areff, Marco Torlage, Annabelle Van Heerden, Brad Richards

The human race is thrown into chaos as an alien invasion takes control of the planet in an effort to find one boy out of 7 billion people who holds the power to destroy them.

Filmium rating

27%

Mood

Alien Invasion

Mysterious

Suspenseful

Tense

Thrilling

Cast & Crew

Grant Humphreys

Michael Harrison

Grant Knight

Marco Torlage

Ronan Quarmby

Brad Richards

Claudia Noble-Areff

Barbara Harrison

Richard Sorensen

Annabelle Van Heerden

Alien Characters

Aliens

Barbara Harrison (Ellen)

Disguised Characters

Grant Humphreys (Director)

Human Characters

Marco Torlage (Cameron)

Protectors

South African Cast

Budget

Low-Budget

Cinematic Technique

Character-Driven

Minimal Cgi

Minimalist

Practical Effects

Narrative Structure

Linear Narrative

Pace

Dynamic

Fast-Paced

Moderate

Steady

Tension-Building

Urgent

Style

Low-Budget

Science Fiction

Straightforward

Time-Period

Present-Day

Central Conflict

Alien Search For Chosen One

Planet'S Survival

Characters

Alien Antagonist

Alien Protagonist

Human Allies

Ending

Climactic Showdown

Hero'S Sacrifice

Uncertain Future

Historical Context

Near-Future

Key Plot Points

Alien Invasion

Hidden Hero Revealed

Planet'S Fate

Plot

Alien Invasion

Earth

Hidden Hero

Hidden Identities

Planetary Rescue

Search For Savior

Setting

Contemporary

Earth

Rural

Space Invasion

Urban

Shooting Location

South Africa

Theme

Alien Identity

Fate Of Humanity

Heroism

Identity

Struggle Against Evil

Survival

Genre

Action

Adventure

Independent

Low-Budget

Science Fiction

Audiences

Adventure Enthusiasts

Independent Film Lovers

Low-Budget Enthusiasts

Science Fiction Fans

Titles

Selected - Der Auserwählte

Taking Earth

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Reception

Low Critical Scores

Low Ratings

Mixed Reviews

Niche Appreciation

Niche Audience

Production Countries

South Africa

Release Year

2017

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