Battlefield Earth
2000, English. Directed by Roger Christian.
Take back the planet.
In the year 3000, man is no match for the Psychlos, a greedy, manipulative race of aliens on a quest for ultimate profit. Led by the powerful Terl, the Psychlos are stripping Earth clean of its natural resources, using the broken remnants of humanity as slaves. What is left of the human race has descended into a near primitive state. After being captured, it is up to Tyler to save mankind.
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Where to watch Battlefield Earth
Battlefield Earth is streaming on Sony Pictures Core in India.
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Cast & crew
- Roger ChristianDirector
- John TravoltaTerl
- Barry PepperJonnie Goodboy Tyler
- Forest WhitakerKer
- Kim CoatesCarlo
- Sabine KarsentiChrissy
- Christian TessierMickey
- Sylvain LandrySammy
- Michael ByrneParson Staffer
- Richard TysonRobert the Fox
- Christopher FreemanProcessing Clerk
- Shaun Austin-OlsenPlanetship
- Tim PostAssistant Planetship / Psychlo Guard
Details
- Released
- 12 May 2000
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Corey Mandell, J.D. Shapiro
- Budget
- $44M
- Box office
- $30M
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What Battlefield Earth is based on
Battlefield Earth is based on Battlefield Earth, a 1982 novel by L. Ron Hubbard.
Novel · 1982
Battlefield Earth
By L. Ron Hubbard
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Battlefield Earth: quick answers
Is Battlefield Earth worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 3.3/10 from 988 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Battlefield Earth?
Battlefield Earth runs 117 minutes (1h 57m).
Does Battlefield Earth have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Battlefield Earth. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Battlefield Earth parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Battlefield Earth is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Battlefield Earth on?
Battlefield Earth is streaming on Sony Pictures Core in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Battlefield Earth?
If you liked Battlefield Earth, try The 5th Wave, The Time Machine, Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets.
Who directed Battlefield Earth?
Battlefield Earth (2000) was directed by Roger Christian and stars John Travolta, Barry Pepper, Forest Whitaker.
What is Battlefield Earth based on?
Battlefield Earth is based on Battlefield Earth, a 1982 novel by L. Ron Hubbard.