X-Men (movie)

X-Men
Directed byBryan Singer
Written byComic Book:
Stan Lee
Jack Kirby
Story:
Tom DeSanto
Bryan Singer
Screenplay:
David Hayter
Produced byRalph Winter
Avi Arad
Richard Donner
Tom DeSanto
Lauren Shuler Donner
StarringPatrick Stewart
Hugh Jackman
Ian McKellen
Halle Berry
Famke Janssen
James Marsden
Bruce Davison
Rebecca Romijn
Anna Paquin
CinematographyNewton Thomas Sigel
Edited bySteven Rosenblum
Kevin Sitt
John Wright
Music byMichael Kamen
Distributed by20th Century Fox
Release date
July 14, 2000
Running time
104 min.
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$75 million

X-Men is a 2000 superhero movie based upon the fictional characters the X-Men. The movie is about mutants who are the next evolutionary step of humanity. These mutants are feared and hated by most of humanity.

The movie was directed by Bryan Singer. It deals with the ideas of prejudice and discrimination in the United States. The screenplay was written by David Hayter. A sequel, X2, was released in 2003 and a third movie, X-Men: The Last Stand, was released in 2006. A fourth film, X-Men: Days of Future Past. A prequel trilogy has been made, the prequel series is currently formed by X-Men: First Class, X-Men: Apocalypse and Dark Phoenix.


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