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1998 · 151 min · PG-13

Armageddon

Directed by Michael Bay · Action, Science Fiction, Adventure

Armageddon (1998) is a Action film, directed by Michael Bay set in Space during the 1990s. It runs 151 minutes and is rated PG-13.

A disaster and space exploration, with a tense tone. Themes of family & loyalty run throughout.

Composer
Trevor Rabin
Cinematography
John Schwartzman
Cast
Bruce WillisBilly Bob ThorntonBen AffleckLiv TylerWill PattonSteve BuscemiWilliam FichtnerOwen Wilson

The world of this film

Setting

Where
Space
Setting
Off World
When
1990s

Premise & themes

Premise
DisasterSpace Exploration
Themes
Family & Loyalty
Tone
Tense

Shape

Protagonist
Ensemble
Pacing
Propulsive
Based on
Pure Fiction

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