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Forbidden Planet (1956): movie guide
Forbidden Planet (1956) is a Science Fiction, Adventure running about 98 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.3/10 from 1,122 votes. Notable cast includes Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis, Leslie Nielsen, Warren Stevens. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1956-03-23
- Runtime: 98 min
- TMDB: 7.3/10
- Genres: Science Fiction, Adventure
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1956-03-23
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What is Forbidden Planet about?
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.
Cast highlights
Forbidden Planet features Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis, Leslie Nielsen, Warren Stevens, Jack Kelly, Earl Holliman. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1956-03-23. Runtime: 98 minutes. TMDB score: 7.3/10 (1,122 votes). Genres: Science Fiction, Adventure. Original language: en. Status: Released.
Discover Forbidden Planet on Cinema Box
Cinema Box is a movie and TV discovery app for Android. Use it to browse Forbidden Planet, watch official trailers when available, save titles to your list, and plan what to watch — without hosting or streaming full films.
Frequently asked questions
- What genre is Forbidden Planet?
- Forbidden Planet is listed as Science Fiction, Adventure on TMDB.
- How long is Forbidden Planet?
- Forbidden Planet runs about 98 minutes.
- Who stars in Forbidden Planet?
- Cast highlights include Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis, Leslie Nielsen, Warren Stevens, Jack Kelly, Earl Holliman.
- Does Cinema Box stream Forbidden Planet?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track Forbidden Planet?
- Open the Forbidden Planet page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.
