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The Incredible Hulk

The Incredible Hulk

You'll like him when he's angry.

20086.21h 54m

Overview

Scientist Bruce Banner scours the planet for an antidote to the unbridled force of rage within him: the Hulk. But when the military masterminds who dream of exploiting his powers force him back to civilization, he finds himself coming face to face with a new, deadly foe.

Directed by Louis Leterrier
Written by Zak Penn, Stan Lee, Jack Kirby
Produced by Gale Anne Hurd, Kevin Feige, Avi Arad
Box OfficeBudget: $150.0MRevenue: $264.8M

Top Cast

Edward Norton

Edward Norton

Bruce Banner

Liv Tyler

Liv Tyler

Betty Ross

Tim Roth

Tim Roth

Emil Blonsky

William Hurt

William Hurt

General 'Thunderbolt' Ross

Tim Blake Nelson

Tim Blake Nelson

Samuel Sterns

Ty Burrell

Ty Burrell

Leonard

Christina Cabot

Christina Cabot

Major Kathleen Sparr

Peter Mensah

Peter Mensah

General Joe Greller

Lou Ferrigno

Lou Ferrigno

Voice of The Incredible Hulk / Security Guard

Paul Soles

Paul Soles

Stanley

Themes & Keywords

new york cityrio de janeirosuperherobased on comicfugitiveon the runsuper soldierscientistvirginiamilitarysuper villainmarvel cinematic universe (mcu)angryradical transformationgood versus evilintimate

About The Incredible Hulk

The Incredible Hulk is a science fiction, action, adventure film released in 2008 exploring themes of new york city, rio de janeiro, superhero, based on comic, fugitive, on the run. Directed by Louis Leterrier, it stars Edward Norton, Liv Tyler, Tim Roth. Scientist Bruce Banner scours the planet for an antidote to the unbridled force of rage within him: the Hulk. But when the military masterminds who dream of exploiting his powers force him back to civilization, he finds himself coming face to face with a new, deadly foe.

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