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Dragonball (2009)

Year of U.S. Release: 2009

Production Status: Post-Production
Starring: Justin Chatwin, Emmy Rossum, James Marsters, Chow Yun-Fat, Jamie Chung, Joon Park, Eriko Tamura, Ernie Hudson, Luis Arrieta.
Director: James Wong
Screenwriter(s): James Wong, Ben Ramsey, Tedi Sarafian, Akira Toriyama
Producer(s): Stephen Chow
Ex. Producer(s): Rich Thorne
Distributor: 20th Century Fox
Prod. Company: Fox 2000 Pictures, Star Overseas
Genre(s): Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Fantasy
Shooting Locations: Los Angeles, California USA; Mexico City, Mexico
U.S. Release Date: April 08, 2009 (Wide)
arrowLogline:

Justin Chatwin stars as Goku, the man responsible for saving the world from villains such as Piccolo (played by James Marsters).

arrowPlot Summary:
Goku and a handful of friends battle for the Earth against the deadly forces of the Saiyans, who are sweeping across the universe, leaving a path of destruction. Goku and his friends'' best chance for survival rests with the Namekian DragonBalls, which provide them the power to summon a mighty dragon.
arrowAdditional Notes:

The story is based on Akira Toriyama's manga, which has spawned graphic novels, a long-running TV series and more than 25 video games. Emmy Rossum has booked the female lead (12/17/07). Ron Perlman was offered the role of Piccolo, but turned it down to work on "Hellboy II: The Golden Army" instead.

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