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Prometheus (2012)

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Prometheus
R
Adventure
Mystery
Sci-Fi

Release Date
June 8, 2012
Director
Ridley Scott
Cast
Noomi Rapace, Michael Fassbender, Charlize Theron, Idris Elba, Guy Pearce, Logan Marshall-Green
Runtime
124
Main Genre
Sci-Fi
Writers
Jon Spaihts, Damon Lindelof
Tagline
The search for our beginning could lead to our end.

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