The Day the Earth Stood Still
The Day the Earth Stood Still
The Day the Earth Stood Still is a 2008 American science fiction film about an alien, Klaatu, who arrives on Earth to determine if humanity can address the environmental destruction they have caused. When he is prevented from addressing the United Nations, he concludes that humanity must be eradicated for the planet to survive.
ReleasedDec 10, 2008
Budget$80M
Box Office$233M
Streaming
Daily Popularity History
Daily Attention Score for The Day the Earth Stood Still
Rankings
Daily Attention Score rankings for The Day the Earth Stood Still
Time on top
How much of the past 365 days The Day the Earth Stood Still spent at the top of movies
Days in Top 10
1
#214 of 290 movies to reach the top 10
<1% of the past 365 days
Today's Most Popular Movies
By Attention Score on August 02, 2026
#1796
The Day the Earth Stood Still
1.2
Top Cast
By Attention Score on August 02, 2026
1
Keanu Reeves
Klaatu
16.9
2
Jennifer Connelly
Helen Benson
7.9
3
Jon Hamm
Michael Granier
7.8
4
John Cleese
Professor Barnhardt
4.1
5
Kyle Chandler
John Driscoll
3.5
6
Kathy Bates
Regina Jackson
2.9
Similar Movies
Movies like The Day the Earth Stood Still
Advertisement