
Serenity(2005)
“They aim to misbehave.”
Overview
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.
Director
Joss Whedon
Studio
Universal Pictures
Budget
$39M
Revenue
$39M
Cast

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

Adam Baldwin
as Jayne Cobb

Jewel Staite
as Kaywinnet Lee 'Kaylee' Frye

Sean Maher
as Simon Tam

Ron Glass
as Shepherd Derrial Book

Chiwetel Ejiofor
as The Operative

David Krumholtz
as Mr. Universe

Michael Hitchcock
as Dr. Mathias
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2005
Runtime
1h 59m
Language
English
Rating
7.4 / 10
Budget
$39M
Box Office
$39M
Production Companies
Universal Pictures • Barry Mendel Productions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Serenity?▼
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What is Serenity about?▼
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.
Who directed Serenity?▼
Serenity was directed by Joss Whedon and released in 2005. It is a science fiction, action, adventure, thriller film.
How long is Serenity?▼
Serenity has a runtime of 1 hours and 59 minutes (119 minutes total).
Who stars in Serenity?▼
The cast of Serenity includes 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 more.
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