Serenity

Name: Serenity
Genre: Science Fiction, Action, Adventure, Thriller
Released: 2005-09-25
Duration: 1 h 59 min
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Nathan Fillion, Summer Glau, Gina Torres, Alan Tudyk, Morena Baccarin

2005·Movie·PG-13·119 min·★ 7.4(3,887)

Science Fiction Action Adventure Thriller More English titles

“They aim to misbehave.”

When the renegade crew of Serenity agrees to hide a fugitive on their ship, they find themselves in an action-packed battle between the relentless military might of a totalitarian regime who will destroy anything – or anyone – to get the girl back and the bloodthirsty creatures who roam the uncharted areas of space. But... the greatest danger of all may be on their ship.

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About Serenity

Serenity is a 2005 English-language science fiction, action and adventure film directed by Joss Whedon. The cast is led by Nathan Fillion, Summer Glau, Gina Torres. It has a runtime of 1h 59m. Viewers rate it 7.4/10 across 3900 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

Serenity was produced by Universal Pictures and Barry Mendel Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on September 25, 2005, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $39 million, it went on to gross $39 million worldwide.

Director: Joss Whedon
Writers: Joss Whedon
Release date: September 25, 2005
Original language: English
Age rating: PG-13
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Budget: $39 million
Box office: $39 million
Production: Universal Pictures, Barry Mendel Productions

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Serenity cast & crew

Serenity was directed by Joss Whedon and written by Joss Whedon.

The cast features Nathan Fillion as Malcolm 'Mal' Reynolds, Summer Glau as River Tam, Gina Torres as Zoë Alleyne Washburne, Alan Tudyk as Hoban 'Wash' Washburne, Morena Baccarin as Inara Serra, and Adam Baldwin as Jayne Cobb.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by David Newman, cinematography is by Jack N. Green, and it was produced by Christopher Buchanan and Alisa Tager.

Is Serenity worth watching?

Serenity holds an audience score of 7.4/10 from 3,887 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed science fiction films.

At 1h 59m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy science fiction, action, and adventure, Serenity is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Serenity

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