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Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian

When the lights go off the battle is on.

20096.21h 45m

Overview

Hapless museum night watchman Larry Daley must help his living, breathing exhibit friends out of a pickle now that they've been transferred to the archives at the Smithsonian Institution. Larry's (mis)adventures this time include close encounters with Amelia Earhart, Abe Lincoln and Ivan the Terrible.

Directed by Shawn Levy
Written by Robert Ben Garant, Thomas Lennon
Produced by Michael Barnathan, Chris Columbus, Shawn Levy
Box OfficeBudget: $150.0MRevenue: $413.1M

Top Cast

Ben Stiller

Ben Stiller

Larry Daley

Amy Adams

Amy Adams

Amelia Earhart

Owen Wilson

Owen Wilson

Jedediah Smith

Hank Azaria

Hank Azaria

Kahmunrah / The Thinker / Abe Lincoln

Robin Williams

Robin Williams

Theodore Roosevelt

Christopher Guest

Christopher Guest

Ivan the Terrible

Alain Chabat

Alain Chabat

Napoleon Bonaparte

Steve Coogan

Steve Coogan

Octavius

Ricky Gervais

Ricky Gervais

Dr. McPhee

Bill Hader

Bill Hader

George Armstrong Custer

Themes & Keywords

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About Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian is a adventure, fantasy, action, comedy, family film released in 2009 exploring themes of museum, magical object, duringcreditsstinger, pharaoh, amelia earhart, inanimate objects come to life. Directed by Shawn Levy, it stars Ben Stiller, Amy Adams, Owen Wilson. Hapless museum night watchman Larry Daley must help his living, breathing exhibit friends out of a pickle now that they've been transferred to the archives at the Smithsonian Institution. Larry's (mis)adventures this time include close encounters with Amelia Earhart, Abe Lincoln and Ivan the Terrible.

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