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I Am Number Four

2011, English. Directed by D.J. Caruso.

There were nine of us. Three are dead...

A teenage fugitive with an incredible secret races to stay one step ahead of the mysterious forces seeking destroy him. With three dead and one on the run, the race to find the elusive Number Four begins. Outwardly normal teen John Smith never gets too comfortable in the same identity, and along with his guardian, Henri, he is constantly moving from town to town. With each passing day, John gains a stronger grasp on his extraordinary new powers, and his bond to the beings that share his fantastic fate grows stronger.

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Runtime
1h 49m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
PG-13

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Popcorn Flick

Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.2/10 from 5,184 TMDB viewer ratings.

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I Am Number Four isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.

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Released
18 February 2011
Country
India, United States of America
Written by
Alfred Gough, Miles Millar, Marti Noxon
Budget
$50M
Box office
$150M
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What I Am Number Four is based on

I Am Number Four is based on I Am Number Four, a 2010 novel by Jobie Hughes and James Frey, published by HarperCollins.

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Is I Am Number Four worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 5,184 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is I Am Number Four?

I Am Number Four runs 109 minutes (1h 49m).

Does I Am Number Four have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for I Am Number Four. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

I Am Number Four parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

I Am Number Four is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is I Am Number Four on?

I Am Number Four isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)

What movies are like I Am Number Four?

If you liked I Am Number Four, try Gemini Man, Insurgent, Superman: Man of Tomorrow.

Who directed I Am Number Four?

I Am Number Four (2011) was directed by D.J. Caruso and stars Alex Pettyfer, Dianna Agron, Teresa Palmer.

What is I Am Number Four based on?

I Am Number Four is based on I Am Number Four, a 2010 novel by Jobie Hughes and James Frey, published by HarperCollins.

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