Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
Released: July 19, 2017Runtime: 137 min
In the 28th century, Valerian and Laureline are special operatives charged with keeping order throughout the human territories. On assignment from the Minister of Defense, the two undertake a mission to Alpha, an ever-expanding metropolis where species from across the universe have converged over centuries to share knowledge, intelligence, and cultures. At the center of Alpha is a mysterious dark force which threatens the peaceful existence of the City of a Thousand Planets, and Valerian and Laureline must race to identify the menace and safeguard not just Alpha, but the future of the universe.
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Dane Dehaan
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Cara Delevingne
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Clive Owen
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Ethan Hawke
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Herbie Hancock
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Kris Wu
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Sam Spruell
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Alain Chabat
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Rutger Hauer
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