Forbidden Planet

Forbidden Planet

Movie (1956)

Earthmen on a fabulous, peril-journey into outer space!

Starship C57D travels to planet Altair 4 in search of the crew of spaceship "Bellerophon," a scientific expedition that has been missing for twenty years. They find themselves unwelcome by the expedition's lone survivor and warned of destruction by an invisible force if they don't turn back immediately.

Science Fiction
Adventure
98 minutes
Released
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Ages 6+

The cook has a robot make 50 gallons of bourbon, and both take sips. Includes kissing, sexual innuendos, skimpy clothing mentions, and hugging lessons.

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Sex & Nudity

Includes kissing, sexual innuendos, skimpy clothing mentions, and hugging lessons.

Violence & Gore

Brief violence featuring ray guns used against a pouncing tiger and an invisible monster.

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Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

The cook has a robot make 50 gallons of bourbon, and both take sips.

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Shows that human emotions like anger and jealousy are destructive forces.

Role models

Features a brave commander alongside a flawed scientific genius.

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Learning

Provides imaginative notions of space travel and references Freudian concepts.

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