Passengers is a 2016 American science-fiction romance movie directed via way of means of Morten Tyldum and written via way of means of Jon Spaihts. It stars Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt, with Laurence Fishburne and Michael Sheen in assisting roles. It follows passengers on an incredible interstellar spacecraft sporting lots of human beings to a colony 60 mild years from Earth, whilst the 2 are awoken ninety years early from their prompted hibernation.
The script become written in 2007 via way of means of Spaihts, however, languished in improvement hell with more than one actor connected and indifferent to it over the years. It is in part primarily based totally on the 1953 EC Comics story "50 Girls 50" via way of means of Al Williamson.[failed verification] In December 2014, Sony Pictures Entertainment picked up the movie's rights, with Tyldum to direct. Chris Pratt and Jennifer Lawrence had been solid because of the leads in February 2015. It become produced via way of means of Village Roadshow Pictures, Start Motion Pictures, Original Film, LStar Capital, Wanda Pictures, and Company Films. Principal pictures happened at Pinewood Atlanta Studios in Atlanta, Georgia from September 2015 to February 2016. It is the ultimate movie from Columbia Pictures with the involvement of Village Roadshow Pictures.
Passengers premiered at the Regency Village Theater in Los Angeles on December 14, 2016, and become launched theatrically withinside the United States via way of means of Columbia Pictures on December 21, 2016, in popular layout and RealD 3D. It acquired blended reviews, with rewards for Lawrence and Pratt's performances, Newman's musical score, and its visible fashion and manufacturing values, however, become criticized for its plot and characters. It has grossed $303 million internationally and become nominated for Best Original Score and Best Production Design at the 89th Academy Awards.
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