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Ender's Game

Ender's Game

This is not a game.

20136.61h 54m

Overview

Based on the classic novel by Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game is the story of the Earth's most gifted children training to defend their homeplanet in the space wars of the future.

Directed by Gavin Hood
Written by Gavin Hood, Orson Scott Card
Produced by Orson Scott Card, Robert Chartoff, Lynn Hendee
Box OfficeBudget: $110.0MRevenue: $125.5M

Top Cast

Asa Butterfield

Asa Butterfield

Ender Wiggin

Hailee Steinfeld

Hailee Steinfeld

Petra Arkanian

Harrison Ford

Harrison Ford

Colonel Hyrum Graff

Viola Davis

Viola Davis

Major Gwen Anderson

Ben Kingsley

Ben Kingsley

Mazer Rackham

Abigail Breslin

Abigail Breslin

Valentine Wiggin

Aramis Knight

Aramis Knight

Bean

Moisés Arias

Moisés Arias

Bonzo Madrid

Nonso Anozie

Nonso Anozie

Sergeant Dap

Suraj Partha

Suraj Partha

Alai

Themes & Keywords

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About Ender's Game

Ender's Game is a science fiction, action, adventure film released in 2013 exploring themes of based on novel or book, fight, starship, intolerance, war strategy, chosen one. Directed by Gavin Hood, it stars Asa Butterfield, Hailee Steinfeld, Harrison Ford. Based on the classic novel by Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game is the story of the Earth's most gifted children training to defend their homeplanet in the space wars of the future.

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