Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009) Action Fantasy Comedy Adventure Family
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
Rated PG | Threatrical May 22, 2009 (US) | Genres Action, Fantasy, Comedy, Adventure, Family | Runtime 1h 45m
- Overall Score: ☆ 4.83/10
IMDB: ☆ 6.0/10
Metascore: ☆ 4.2/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 4.3/10
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian Plot Synopsis:
Ben Stiller returns as night watchman Larry Daily, now a successful business man, who gets back to the museum just in time to find that he needs to get his friends out of trouble. This new installment takes us to the Smithsonian, and introduces us to new characters, such as Amelia Earhart, General Custer, and many more!
Synopsis / Plot Summary: Security guard Larry Daley infiltrates the Smithsonian Institution in order to rescue Jedediah and Octavius, who have been shipped to the museum by mistake.
Tagline: When the lights go off the battle is on.
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Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2009 (more 2009 movies)
MPAA Rating: PG
Runtime: 105 minutes / Genres: Action, Fantasy, Comedy, Adventure, Family
Directors: Shawn Levy
Stars: Ben Stiller, Amy Adams, Owen Wilson, Hank Azaria, Robin Williams … (cast list)
Release Date: Theatrical Release Date May 22, 2009Box Office: $177,243,721
Awards: 2
Nominations: 9
Language: English
Country: United States, Canada
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian Release Dates In Theaters: May 22, 2009
Writers: Robert Ben Garant, Thomas Lennon
Producers: Michael Barnathan, Chris Columbus, Thomas M. Hammel, Shawn Levy, Josh McLaglen, Tom McNulty, Mark Radcliffe, Ellen Somers
Editors: Dean Zimmerman, Don Zimmerman
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Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009) Cast (Click to Expand)
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Stiller | ... | Larry Daley |
| Amy Adams | ... | Amelia Earhart |
| Owen Wilson | ... | Jedediah |
| Hank Azaria | ... | Kahmunrah / The Thinker / Abe Lincoln (voice) |
| Robin Williams | ... | Teddy Roosevelt |
| Christopher Guest | ... | Ivan the Terrible |
| Alain Chabat | ... | Napoleon Bonaparte |
| Steve Coogan | ... | Octavius |
| Ricky Gervais | ... | Dr. McPhee |
| Bill Hader | ... | George Armstrong Custer |
| Jon Bernthal | ... | Al Capone |
| Patrick Gallagher | ... | Attila the Hun |
| Jake Cherry | ... | Nicky |
| Rami Malek | ... | Ahkmenrah |
| Mizuo Peck | ... | Sacajawea |
| Kerry van der Griend | ... | Neanderthal #1 (as Kerry Van Der Griend) |
| Matthew Harrison | ... | Neanderthal #2 |
| Rick Dobran | ... | Neanderthal #3 (as Riccardo Dobran) |
| Randy Lee | ... | Hun #1 |
| Darryl Quon | ... | Hun #2 |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Ben Stiller (b. November 30, 1965) – Larry Daley
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 5' 7½" (1.71 m)
Also known as: Benjamin Stiller | Benji Stiller - Amy Adams (b. August 20, 1974) – Amelia Earhart
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 4" (1.63 m)
Also known as: Amy Lou Adams - Owen Wilson (b. November 18, 1968) – Jedediah
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 5' 10½" (1.79 m)
Also known as: Owen C. Wilson - Hank Azaria (b. April 25, 1964) – Kahmunrah / The Thinker / Abe Lincoln (voice)
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 11¾" (1.82 m)
Also known as: 'Eh let's go with yank my area again' | Something Scary that Rhymes with 'Hank Azaria' | Blank A-Stare-ia | Hank Aaaaaaahh!-Zaria | Rank A** Area | Yank My Area | Angst Azaria | Blood Bank Azaria | Boo! Boo! Scare Ya Hank Azaria | Hack Azaria | Hange - Robin Williams, as Teddy Roosevelt, passed away at age 63 in Tiburon, California, USA.
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Also known as: Marty Fromage | Sudy Nim | Robin | Ray D. Tutto | Robin Willaims - Christopher Guest (b. February 5, 1948) – Ivan the Terrible
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 5' 11" (1.8 m)
Also known as: The Folksmen | Lord Haden-Guest | Spinal Tap | Nigel Tufnel - Alain Chabat (b. November 24, 1958) – Napoleon Bonaparte
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m)
Also known as: Les Nuls #3 | Les Nuls - Steve Coogan (b. October 14, 1965) – Octavius
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 10½" (1.79 m) - Ricky Gervais (b. June 25, 1961) – Dr. McPhee
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m)
Also known as: Brent | Seona Dancing - Bill Hader (b. June 7, 1978) – George Armstrong Custer
Sign: Gemini, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
Also known as: William T. Hader Jr. | True List - Jon Bernthal (b. September 20, 1976) – Al Capone
Sign: Virgo, Height: 5' 11" (1.8 m) - Patrick Gallagher (b. February 21, 1968) – Attila the Hun
Sign: Pisces
Also known as: Patrick Galagher - Jake Cherry – Nicky
- Rami Malek (b. May 12, 1981) – Ahkmenrah
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 7½" (1.71 m) - Mizuo Peck (b. August 18, 1977) – Sacajawea
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m)
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