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Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet

  • Video
  • 2006
  • 27m
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7.2/10
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Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet (2006)
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A documentary about the making of, and legacy of, Forbidden Planet (1956).A documentary about the making of, and legacy of, Forbidden Planet (1956).A documentary about the making of, and legacy of, Forbidden Planet (1956).

  • Stars
    • Dennis Muren
    • Joe Dante
    • Leslie Nielsen
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    • Stars
      • Dennis Muren
      • Joe Dante
      • Leslie Nielsen
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    Dennis Muren
    Dennis Muren
    • Self
    Joe Dante
    Joe Dante
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    Leslie Nielsen
    Leslie Nielsen
    • Self
    Alan Dean Foster
    Alan Dean Foster
    • Self - Science-Fiction Novelist
    John Dykstra
    John Dykstra
    • Self
    John Carpenter
    John Carpenter
    • Self
    William Malone
    William Malone
    • Self
    Bob Burns
    Bob Burns
    • Self - Science-Fiction Historian
    John Landis
    John Landis
    • Self
    Rudy Behlmer
    Rudy Behlmer
    • Self - Film Historian
    Geoff D. Elliott
    • Self - Theater Director
    • (as Geoff Elliott)
    Anne Francis
    Anne Francis
    • Self
    Earl Holliman
    Earl Holliman
    • Self
    Bill Warren
    • Self
    Robert Kinoshita
    • Self
    Richard Anderson
    Richard Anderson
    • Self
    Phil Tippett
    Phil Tippett
    • Self
    Warren Stevens
    Warren Stevens
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    • Trivia
      This short documentary can be found on the Forbidden Planet (1956) 50th Anniversary Two-Disc Special Edition DVD.
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      Features The Wizard of Oz (1939)

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    • Release date
      • November 14, 2006 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • ¡Sorprendente!: Explorando la llegada lejana del Planeta Prohibido
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    • Runtime
      • 27m
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      • Color
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.78 : 1

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