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| Credits | |
| Title: | Transformers: Dark of the Moon |
| Directed by: | Michael Bay |
| Written by: | Ehren Kruger |
| Produced by: | Steven Spielberg; Mark Vahradian; Michael Bay; Brian Goldner; Ian Bryce; Tom DeSanto; Don Murphy; Kenny Bates; Lorenzo di Bonaventura |
| Music by: | Steve Jablonsky |
| Cinematography: | Amir Mokri |
| Edited by: | Roger Barton; William Goldenberg; Joel Negron |
| Production | |
| Distributed by: | Paramount Pictures; Hasbro; Di Bonaventura Pictures |
| Released: | July 1st, 2011 |
| Rating: | PG-13 |
| Running time: | 157 min. |
| Country: | USA |
| Language: | English |
| Budget: | $195,000,000 |
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| Previous: | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen |
| Next: | Transformers: Age of Extinction |
Transformers: Dark of the Moon is an American science fiction/action film and the third feature film in the Transformers live-action movie series based on the Hasbro toyline. It was directed by Michael Bay and written by Ehren Kruger. It was produced by Paramount Pictures and Di Bonaventura Pictures and released theatrically in the United States on July 1st, 2011. The film stars Shia LaBeouf, John Turturro, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Josh Duhamel and Patrick Dempsey.
The premise of the film involves the decades-long secret plot of the evil robotic Decepitcons against their virtuous opponents, the Autobots. The Aubotobts discover that NASA has had knowledge of a crashed Autobot Ark on Earth's moon since 1969. They retrieve the remains of Prime's old mentor, Sentinel Prime, and enlist his aid in stopping the Decepticons from building an elaborate space bridge that will allow Megatron the ability to take over the world. Once again, Sam Witwicky, finds himself caught between his duty towards the Autobots, his duty towards his new girlfriend, his responsibilities to his family and the pressures of trying to find a maintain a steady job.
Cast[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Shia LaBeouf | Sam Witwicky |
| Josh Duhamel | William Lennox |
| John Turturro | Simmons |
| Tyrese Gibson | Robert Epps |
| Rosie Huntington-Whiteley | Carly Spencer |
| Patrick Dempsey | Dylan Gould |
| Rich Hutchman | Engineer |
| Frances McDormand | Mearing |
| Kevin Dunn | Ron Witwicky |
| John Malkovich | Bruce Brazos |
| Julie White | Judy Witwicky |
| Alan Tudyk | Dutch |
| Ken Jeong | Jerry Wang |
| Glenn Morshower | General Morshower |
| Buzz Aldrin | Himself |
| Lester Speight | Eddie |
| Bill O'Reilly | Himself |
| Ravil Isyanov | Voshkod |
| Dustin Dennard | Lennox lieutenant |
| Markiss McFadden | Lennox team "Baby Face" |
| Nick Bickle | Lennox team "Chapman" |
| Ajay James | Lennox team "Atroui" |
| Brett Lynch | Lennox team "Phelps" |
| Chris A. Robinson | Lennox team "Bruno" |
| Scott C. Roe | Lennox team "Nelson" |
| James Weston, II | Lennox team "Tuens" |
| Brian Call | Lennox team "Taggart" |
| Aaron Garrido | Epps team "Mongo" |
| Mikal A. Vega | Epps team "Hooch" |
| Kenny Sheard | Epps team "Marc L" |
| Josh Kelly | Epps team "Stone" |
| Keiko Agena | Mearing's aide |
| LaMonica Garrett | Morshower's aide |
| Yasen Peyankov | Voshkod associate |
| Brett Stimely | John F. Kennedy |
| John Tobin | Richard M. Nixon |
| Drew Pillsbury | Robert McNamara |
| Patrick Pankhurst | NASA director |
| Larry Clarke | NASA scientist |
| Tom Virtue | Black Ops NASA technician |
| Thomas Crawford | Black Ops NASA technician |
| Kevin Sizemore | Black Ops NASA technician |
| Alan Pietruszewski | NASA mission controller |
| Michael Daniel Cassady | NASA launch technician |
| Peter B. Murnik | Tracking station supervisor |
| Don Jeanes | Neil Armstrong |
| Cory Tucker | Buzz Aldrin |
| Lindsey Ginter | Old NASA scientist |
| David St. James | Old NASA scientist |
| Mitch Bromwell | NASA technician |
| Elya Baskin | Cosmonaut Dimitri |
| Eugene Alper | Cosmonaut Yuri Gargarin |
| Inna Korobkina | Russian lady |
| Zoran Radonovich | Russian bouncer |
| Kathleen Gati | Russian female bartender |
| Annie O'Donnell | Human resources lady |
| Chris Sheffield | Pimply corporate kid |
| Ken Takemoto | Japanese executive |
| Michael Loeffelholz | Executive interviewer |
| Mindy Sterling | Female insurance agent |
| Stephen Monroe Taylor | Mailroom worker |
| Andy Daly | Mailroom worker |
| Derek Miller | Mailroom worker |
| Leidy Mazo | Mailroom worker |
| Scott Krinsky | Accuretta executive |
| Katherine Sigismund | Accuretta worker |
| Maile Flanagan | Accuretta worker |
| Darren O'Hare | Berated scientist |
| Jack Axelrod | Simmons tile man |
| Meredith Monroe | Engineer's wife |
| Charlotte Labadie | Engineer's daughter |
| Christian Baha | Dylan's executive |
| Jennifer Williams | Dylan's assistant |
| Danielle Fornarelli | Dylan's assistant |
| Danny McCarthy | NEST guard |
| John Turk | NEST guard |
| Peter A. Kelly | NEST guard |
| Mark Golden | SEAL |
| Sean Murphy | SEAL |
| Scott Paulson | SEAL |
| Luis Echagarruga | SEAL |
| Igbal Theba | UN Secretary General |
| Anthony Azizi | Lieutenant Sulimani |
| Sammy Sheik | Lieutenant Faraj |
| John S. McAfee | GPS tracking coordinator |
| Jay Gates | DC mall reporter |
| Rebecca Cooper | DC capital reporter |
| Bonecrusher | Bones the Mastiff |
| Peter Cullen | Optimus Prime (voice) |
| Hugo Weaving | Megatron (voice) |
| Leonard Nimoy | Sentinel Prime (voice) |
| Jess Harnell | Ironhide (voice) |
| Charlie Adler | Starscream (voice) |
| Robert Foxworth | Ratchet (voice) |
| James Remar | Sideswipe (voice) |
| Francesco Quinn | Dino (voice) |
| George Coe | Que/Wheeljack (voice) |
| Tom Kenny | Wheelie (voice) |
| Reno Wilson | Brains (voice) |
| Frank Welker | Shockwave/Soundwave (voice) |
| Ron Bottitta | Roadbuster/Amp (voice) |
| John Di Maggio | Leadfoot/Target (voice) |
| Keith Szarabajka | Laserbeak (voice) |
| Greg Berg | Igor (voice) |
Notes & Trivia[]
- The tagline for this film is "Be afraid of the dark".
- First professional acting work for Rosie Huntington-Whiteley who plays Carly Spencer. Whiteley replaces Megan Fox in the role of Sam Whitwicky's love interest Mikaela Banes from the first two films.
- The late Leonard Nimoy who had previously voiced Galvatron in The Transformers: The Movie returns to voice Sentinel Prime in Transformers: Dark of The Moon.
See also[]
External Links[]
- Transformers: Dark of the Moon at AMG
- Transformers: Dark of the Moon at TCM
- Transformers: Dark of the Moon at IMDB
- Transformers: Dark of the Moon at Wikipedia
- Transformers: Dark of the Moon at Metacritic
- Transformers: Dark of the Moon at Rotten Tomatoes
- Transformers: Dark of the Moon at the Transformers Wiki
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