G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra Synopsis & Summary
Synopsis
Director Stephen Sommers (The Mummy, Van Helsing) adapts the beloved Hasbro G.I. Joe toy line with this Paramount Pictures production that pits the Global Integrated Joint Operating Entity against the evil forces of the organization known as Cobra. Dennis Quaid and Channing Tatum star as General Hawk and Duke Hauser, respectively, with Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Marlon Wayans leading the rest of the cast, including Sienna Miller, Ray Park, Rachel Nichols, Christopher Eccleston, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Saïd Taghmaoui, and Asian film star Lee Byung-hun. - Jeremy Wheeler, All Movie Guide
Movie Info
Starring:
Theatrical Release Date:
08/07/2009
DVD Release Date:
11/03/2009
Rating:
PG-13
MPAA Reasons:
for strong sequences of action violence and mayhem throughout.
Run Time:
118 min.
Distributor(s):
Paramount
Production Co.:
Di Bonaventura Pictures, Hasbro, Spyglass Entertainment
Director(s):
Genre(s):
Themes:
Heroic Mission, Race Against Time, Task Forces, In Training
Tone:
Rousing, Campy, Explosive
Keywords:
espionage, good-vs-evil, soldier
Country of Origin:
USA (08-07-2009)
Language:
English
Status:
DVD