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G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

When all else fails, they don't.

20095.81h 58m

Overview

From the Egyptian desert to deep below the polar ice caps, the elite G.I. JOE team uses the latest in next-generation spy and military equipment to fight the corrupt arms dealer Destro and the growing threat of the mysterious Cobra organization to prevent them from plunging the world into chaos.

Directed by Stephen Sommers
Written by Paul Lovett, David Elliot, Stuart Beattie
Produced by Brian Goldner, Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Bob Ducsay
Box OfficeBudget: $175.0MRevenue: $302.5M

Top Cast

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

Heavy Duty

Christopher Eccleston

Christopher Eccleston

McCullen / Destro

Lee Byung-hun

Lee Byung-hun

Storm Shadow

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

The Doctor / Rex

Sienna Miller

Sienna Miller

Ana Lewis / Baroness

Rachel Nichols

Rachel Nichols

Scarlet

Ray Park

Ray Park

Snake Eyes

Jonathan Pryce

Jonathan Pryce

U.S. President

Saïd Taghmaoui

Saïd Taghmaoui

Breaker

Channing Tatum

Channing Tatum

Duke

Themes & Keywords

governmenttechnologyhostagelaserwarheadpresidentrevengemurderattackterrorismexplosionscientistevilcobra2020s

About G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra is a adventure, action, thriller, science fiction film released in 2009 exploring themes of government, technology, hostage, laser, warhead, president. Directed by Stephen Sommers, it stars Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Christopher Eccleston, Lee Byung-hun. From the Egyptian desert to deep below the polar ice caps, the elite G.I. JOE team uses the latest in next-generation spy and military equipment to fight the corrupt arms dealer Destro and the growing threat of the mysterious Cobra organization to prevent them from plunging the world into chaos.

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