Storyline
John Carter, a Civil War veteran who in 1868 was trying to live a normal life, is "asked" by the Army to join. But he refuses so he is locked up. He escapes and is pursued. Eventually they run into some Indians and there's a gunfight. Carter seeks refuge in a cave. While there he encounters someone who is holding some kind of medallion. When Carter touches it, he finds himself in a place where he can leap incredible heights, among other things. He later encounters beings he has never seen before. Later he meets a woman who helps him to discover that he is on Mars. And he learns there's some kind of unrest going on.
Details
Director:Andrew Stanton
Writers:Andrew Stanton (screenplay), Mark Andrews (screenplay)»
Stars:Taylor Kitsch, Lynn Collins and Willem Dafoe
Genres:Action | Adventure | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
Country:USA
Language:English
Release Date:9 March 2012 (USA)
Also Known As:John Carter of Mars
Filming Locations:Moab, Utah, USA
Ratings: 7.0/10 from 34,863 users
Taglines:Lost in Our World. Found in Another.
Box Office
Budget:$250,000,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend:$30,180,188 (USA) (11 March 2012)
Gross:$179,300,000 (Worldwide) (19 March 2012)