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Evolution (2001)

PG-13 | 101 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi

A fire-fighting cadet, two college professors, and a geeky but sexy government scientist work against an alien organism that has been rapidly evolving since its arrival on Earth inside a meteor.

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Cast & Crew

Awards

2 nominations.

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Did You Know?

Trivia

The three main characters perform a commercial for "Head and Shoulders". The idea to this came from Jason Reitman, the son of Ivan Reitman.

Wayne Grey: Despite all the warnings, she was smoking in bed, fell asleep. Bad move.
Wayne Grey: And the fire begins. Showtime!
Wayne Grey: Don't worry, ma'am, I'm here to save you!
Wayne Grey: Keep those people back! This is an emergency!
Wayne Grey: Don't you dare die on me! Breathe, dammit, breathe! She's...

Goofs

(at around 21 mins) During the "class trip" to the meteor crash site, the gas that the flatworms breath is clinging very low to the ground. Yet, in the very next scene, after they have collected some of the worms and a sample of the atmosphere in a jar, the gas is clearly floating at the top of the jar with the worms having to reach up to breath it.

Crazy Credits

There is an item 'Stunt Primate'

Storyline

Plot Summary

Synopsis (WARNING: Spoilers)

Genres

Comedy | Sci-Fi

Details

Release Date:

8 June 2001

Language

English

Country of Origin

USA

Box Office

Budget:

$80,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

$13,408,351 (USA) (10 June 2001)

Gross:

$38,345,494 (USA)

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