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Cast
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  • Asa Butterfield

    Asa Butterfield

    Ender Wiggin

  • Hailee Steinfeld

    Hailee Steinfeld

    Petra Arkanian

  • Harrison Ford

    Harrison Ford

    Colonel Hyrum Graff

  • Ben Kingsley

    Ben Kingsley

    Mazer Rackham

  • Viola Davis

    Viola Davis

    Major Gwen Anderson

  • Abigail Breslin

    Abigail Breslin

    Valentine Wiggin

Credits
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  • Gavin Hood

    Gavin Hood

    Director / Screenwriter / Producer

  • Orson Scott Card

    Orson Scott Card

    Author / Producer

  • Alex Kurtzman

    Alex Kurtzman

    Producer

  • Roberto Orci

    Roberto Orci

    Producer

  • Gigi Pritzker

    Gigi Pritzker

    Producer

  • Linda McDonough

    Linda McDonough

    Producer

  • Bobby Cohen

    Bobby Cohen

    Producer

  • Robert Chartoff

    Robert Chartoff

    Producer

Latest News

  1. Behind the Screen
    Watch Video VES Summit: Is 'Ender's Game' Production a New Model for the VFX Industry?

    VES Summit: Is 'Ender's Game' Production a New Model for the VFX Industry?

    6:00 pm PDT 10/26/2013
    • Carolyn Giardina
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    Lead VFX house Digital Domain took a co-producer role in the Lionsgate film, which opens Nov. 1. READ MORE

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  2. Review
    Watch Video Ender's Game: Film Review

    Ender's Game: Film Review

    12:00 am PDT 10/25/2013
    • Marc Bernardin
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    Harrison Ford, Asa Butterfield, Hailie Steinfeld, Viola Davis and Ben Kingsley star in Gavin Hood's adaptation of the classic 1985 sci-fi novel. READ MORE

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  3. Watch Video 'Ender's Game' Featurette: Building Ender's World

    'Ender's Game' Featurette: Building Ender's World

    3:55 pm PDT 10/18/2013
    • David Simpson
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    Director, writer Gavin Wood, Harrison Ford and Roberto Orci introduce the special effects involved in their sic-fi action movie about young man (Asa Butterfield) trained to lead the military against an alien attack. READ MORE

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  4. THR, Esq.
    Judge Won't Speed Up 'Ender's Game' Commission Dispute

    Judge Won't Speed Up 'Ender's Game' Commission Dispute

    8:29 am PDT 10/11/2013
    • Eriq Gardner
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    Orson Scott Card's ex-manager finds herself in TAA purgatory. READ MORE

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  5. Heat Vision
    Watch Video 'Ender's Game' TV Spot: 'Destroy Them' (Video)

    'Ender's Game' TV Spot: 'Destroy Them' (Video)

    10:19 pm PDT 10/4/2013
    • Aaron Couch
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    Asa Butterfield stars in Gavin Hood's adaptation of the sci-fi novel. READ MORE

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  6. Zurich: Harrison Ford to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award

    Zurich: Harrison Ford to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award

    11:58 pm PDT 9/17/2013
    • Scott Roxborough
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    Hugh Jackman, Michael Haneke and Working Title founders Tim Bevan and Eric Fellner are also among Zurich honorees. READ MORE

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  7. Orson Scott Card's Ex-Manager Aims to Speed Up 'Ender's Game' Commission Dispute

    2:00 pm PDT 9/16/2013
    • Eriq Gardner
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    Wendi Niad is looking to make an end-run around a quiet California labor office that hears disputes over talent agent licensing requirements. READ MORE

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  8. Analyst Downgrades Lionsgate on 'Earnings Cliff' Threat in 2017

    Analyst Downgrades Lionsgate on 'Earnings Cliff' Threat in 2017

    8:02 am PDT 9/11/2013
    • Etan Vlessing
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    The end of the "Hunger Games" movies could produce a profit shortfall unless the mini-major can develop more franchises, Doug Creutz writes. READ MORE

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  9. Behind the Screen
    Digital Domain Releases New Demo Reel, Includes 'Ender's Game'

    Digital Domain Releases New Demo Reel, Includes 'Ender's Game'

    2:58 pm PDT 8/28/2013
    • Carolyn Giardina
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    Clips also include a "47 Ronin" trailer and "Iron Man 3" -- as well as its classic work on "Titanic." READ MORE

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  10. 25 of Fall's Most Anticipated Movies: 'Ender's Game,' 'Catching Fire,' 'The Wolf of Wall Street' and More

    25 of Fall's Most Anticipated Movies: 'Ender's Game,' 'Catching Fire,' 'The Wolf of Wall Street' and More

    6:16 pm PDT 8/27/2013
    • Hilary Lewis
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    • Sophie Schillaci
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    Action and horror star in September, awards hopefuls like "Gravity" and "Captain Phillips" start unspooling in October, and November sees the latest installments of the "Hunger Games" and "Thor" franchises. READ MORE

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  11. Behind the Screen
    German Postproduction Giant CineMedia Files for Bankruptcy Protection

    German Postproduction Giant CineMedia Files for Bankruptcy Protection

    7:43 am PDT 8/19/2013
    • Scott Roxborough
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    The group, controlled by Tele Munchen Group and Bavaria Film, is one of Europe's largest VFX companies. READ MORE

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  12. 'Ender's Game' Author Compares Obama to Hitler in Bizarre Essay

    'Ender's Game' Author Compares Obama to Hitler in Bizarre Essay

    12:45 pm PDT 8/15/2013
    • THR Staff
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    The writer imagines a post-Democracy U.S. in which the president and first lady are re-elected forever in what he calls "an experiment in fictional thinking." READ MORE

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  13. Behind the Screen
    Digital Domain Ups Terry Clotiaux to President of Feature Films

    Digital Domain Ups Terry Clotiaux to President of Feature Films

    1:41 pm PDT 8/12/2013
    • Carolyn Giardina
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    Rich Flier is promoted to president of advertising and games. READ MORE

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  14. Behind the Screen
    German VFX Company CinePostproduction Files for Bankruptcy

    German VFX Company CinePostproduction Files for Bankruptcy

    9:38 am PDT 8/12/2013
    • Scott Roxborough
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    The insolvency of the Munich-based outfit follows the bankruptcies of giants like Digital Domain and Rhythm & Hues. READ MORE

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  15. Heat Vision
    Watch Video Final 'Ender's Game' Trailer: 'There's No Stopping Him' (Video)

    Final 'Ender's Game' Trailer: 'There's No Stopping Him' (Video)

    4:43 pm PDT 8/6/2013
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    The latest look for the sci-fi epic features battle school, alien invasion and ominous dialogue. READ MORE

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  16. Watch Video 'Ender's Game' Trailer 2

    'Ender's Game' Trailer 2

    12:00 am PDT 8/4/2013
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    Ender Wiggin (Asa Butterfield) is prepped for battle in the new trailer for "Ender's Game." READ MORE

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  17. Heat Vision
    Watch Video 'Ender's Game' Director: Author's Anti-Gay Views 'Very Sad'

    'Ender's Game' Director: Author's Anti-Gay Views 'Very Sad'

    8:31 pm PDT 7/31/2013
    • Aaron Couch
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    In an interview with The Advocate, Gavin Hood says writer Orson Scott Card positions are "really at odds with his art." READ MORE

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  18. Heat Vision
    Comic-Con: 'Ender's Game' Producer Promises LGBT Support

    Comic-Con: 'Ender's Game' Producer Promises LGBT Support

    5:40 pm PDT 7/18/2013
    • THR Staff
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    UPDATED: Robert Orci tells the Hall H crowd, "The message of the movie and book are message of empathy and compassion. So rather than shy away, we are happy to embrace it." READ MORE

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  19. Heat Vision
    Watch Video Can 'Ender's Game' Really Drop Orson Scott Card? (Opinion)

    Can 'Ender's Game' Really Drop Orson Scott Card? (Opinion)

    12:00 am PDT 7/18/2013
    • Graeme McMillan
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    How do you sell a movie based on a controversial writer? Apparently, it's as easy as just telling everyone that the writer wasn't instrumental to the story's creation at all. READ MORE

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  20. In the Magazine
    Watch Video Comic-Con Confidential: The Top 10 Gambles of 2013

    Comic-Con Confidential: The Top 10 Gambles of 2013

    5:00 am PDT 7/17/2013
    • Lesley Goldberg
    • Borys Kit
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    "Agents of SHIELD" faces off against "Game of Thrones"; the public debut of "The Walking Dead's" third showrunner; a gay boycott of "Ender's Game": Success hangs in the balance for studios bringing movies or TV shows to ravenous -- and sometimes contentious -- fans. READ MORE

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Summary

A gifted child is sent to an advanced military school in space to prepare for a future alien invasion.

Company Info

  • Summit Entertainment Studio
  • OddLot Entertainment Production Company
  • K/O Paper Products Production Company
  • Digital Domain Productions Production Company