Ben 10: Race Against Time

"It's hero time!"

2008 1h 7m EN

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5.9

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★5.9TMDB · 377

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Synopsis

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Ben, Gwen, and Max must stop an extraterrestrial who plans to open a gateway that leads to an alien invasion.

“It's hero time!”

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Cast

Graham Phillips
Ben Tennyson
Christien Anholt
Eon
Haley Ramm
Gwen Tennyson
Beth Littleford
Sandra Tennyson
Don McManus
Carl Tennyson
Sab Shimono
Old Man
Aloma Wright
Mrs. Dalton
Robert Picardo
Principal White

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Alex Winter
Writers: Mitch Watson, Tom Pugsley, Greg Klein
Languages: Arabic, English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 67-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 18 years ago.

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3 / 8

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Arabic, English.

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4 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "Ben 10 (Live Action) Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Alex Winter, shot by Morgan Susser. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Andy Sturmer. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Suzanne Hines shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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8 / 8

CAST

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Graham Phillips and Christien Anholt and Haley Ramm carry the top of the cast.

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The take

Alex Winter directs. Morgan Susser behind the camera. Andy Sturmer scores. Suzanne Hines cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in Arabic, English.

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1Tight 67-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 18 years ago.
3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Arabic, English.
4Part of the "Ben 10 (Live Action) Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
5Directed by Alex Winter, shot by Morgan Susser. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Original score by Andy Sturmer. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
7Editor Suzanne Hines shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
8Graham Phillips and Christien Anholt and Haley Ramm carry the top of the cast.
9Marketing tagline: "It's hero time!".
10IMDB entry: tt1037011 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
11Released under 13 different titles around the world.