District 9
“You are not welcome here.”
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Thirty years ago, aliens arrive on Earth. Not to conquer or give aid, but to find refuge from their dying planet. Separated from humans in a South African area called District 9, the aliens are managed by Multi-National United, which is unconcerned with the aliens' welfare but will do anything to master their advanced technology. When a company field agent contracts a mysterious virus that begins to alter his DNA, there is only one place he can hide: District 9.
Cast
Sharlto Copley
as Wikus van de Merwe
Jason Cope
as Christopher Johnson / Grey Bradnam / Trent
Nathalie Boltt
as Sarah Livingstone - Sociologist
Sylvaine Strike
as Dr Katrina McKenzie
Elizabeth Mkandawie
as Interviewee
John Sumner
as Les Feldman - MIL Engineer
William Allen Young
as Dirk Michaels
Nick Blake
as Francois Moraneu - CIV Engineer Team
Greg Melvill-Smith
as Interviewer
Robert Hobbs
as Ross Pienaar
Vanessa Haywood
as Tania van de Merwe
Morena Busa Sesatsa
as Interviewee
Themba Nkosi
as Interviewee
Mzwandile Nqoba
as Interviewee
Barry Strydom
as Interviewee
Jed Brophy
as James Hope - Police Officer
Louis Minnaar
as Piet Smit
Marian Hooman
as Sandra van de Merwe
Vittorio Leonardi
as Michael Bloemstein - MNU Alien Civil Affairs
David Clatworthy
as MNU Doctor
Where does District 9 rank today?
District 9 is #1250 on the Bowood.TV Daily Streaming Charts today.
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Stream District 9 online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A well-rated science fiction movie originally produced in English and released in 2009, it's earned a solid 7.5/10 from 10,341 viewers worldwide.
About District 9
“You are not welcome here.”
Thirty years ago, aliens arrive on Earth. Not to conquer or give aid, but to find refuge from their dying planet. Separated from humans in a South African area called District 9, the aliens are managed by Multi-National United, which is unconcerned with the aliens' welfare but will do anything to master their advanced technology. When a company field agent contracts a mysterious virus that begins to alter his DNA, there is only one place he can hide: District 9. Running 112 minutes.
District 9 Cast and Characters
The cast features Sharlto Copley (as Wikus van de Merwe), Jason Cope (as Christopher Johnson / Grey Bradnam / Trent), Nathalie Boltt (as Sarah Livingstone - Sociologist), Sylvaine Strike (as Dr Katrina McKenzie), and Elizabeth Mkandawie (as Interviewee). Their performances are a major reason District 9 has built such a passionate audience.
Where to Watch District 9 Online
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▶ Watch District 9 NowWhy People Are Watching District 9
District 9 flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is world-building that respects the audience's intelligence. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about District 9
Where can I watch District 9 online for free?
You can watch District 9 online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.
How long is District 9?
District 9 runs for 112 minutes (about 1.9 hours).
Is District 9 good? What's the rating?
District 9 holds a 7.5/10 rating based on 10,341 reviews — well above average.
Who is in the cast of District 9?
The main cast includes Sharlto Copley, Jason Cope, Nathalie Boltt, and Sylvaine Strike, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is District 9 available in English?
Yes — District 9 was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was District 9 released?
District 9 was released in 2009.
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Where can I watch District 9 for free?
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What is District 9 about?
District 9 is a Science Fiction English-language film. Thirty years ago, aliens arrive on Earth. Not to conquer or give aid, but to find refuge from their dying planet. Separated from humans in a South African area called District 9, the aliens are managed by Multi-National United, which is unconcerned with the aliens' welfare but will do anything to master their advanced technology. When a company field agent contracts a mysterious virus that begins to alter his DNA, there is only one place he can hide: District 9.
When was District 9 released?
District 9 was released on August 5, 2009. It has a runtime of 1h 52m. The film was produced by TriStar Pictures.
Who stars in District 9?
District 9 stars Sharlto Copley, Jason Cope, Nathalie Boltt and Sylvaine Strike. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is District 9 available in HD?
Yes, District 9 is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.