Evolution 2001

type: Movie

language: English

duration: 97 min

genre: science fiction

theme: comic science fiction

director: Ivan Reitman

Score: 6 / 10

Evolution is a 2001 American comic science fiction film directed by Ivan Reitman. It stars David Duchovny, Orlando Jones, Seann William Scott, Julianne Moore, and Ted Levine. It was released by DreamWorks Pictures in the United States and by Columbia Pictures internationally. The plot of the film follows college professor Ira Kane (Duchovny) and geologist Harry Block (Jones), who investigate a meteorite crash in Arizona. They discover that the meteorite harbors extraterrestrial life, which is evolving very quickly into large, diverse and outlandish creatures.

Plot

Wayne Grey (Seann William Scott), a trainee firefighter in Arizona, practices fire rescue and resuscitation in a shack near Glen Canyon, where a meteor lands in a cavern.

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author	David Diamond David Weissman Don Jakoby
contentLocation	Arizona
director	Ivan Reitman
editor	Sheldon Kahn Wendy Greene Bricmont
events	alien invasion
genre	comedy science fiction
keywords	alien attack alien encounter amoeba anthrax arsenic cdc centers for disease control club owner college student connect country club create dead body dead dog extraterrestrial extraterrestrial life in popular culture fight fire hose flatworm force fungi geology glen canyon governor of arizona head & shoulders kill meteor crash michael ray bower mitosis napalm nitrogen periodic table primate rectal science class selenium selenium disulfide selenium sulfide side effects surround
musicBy	John Powell
producer	Daniel Goldberg Ivan Reitman Joe Medjuck
productionCompany	AFI Catalog of Feature Films The Montecito Picture Company
publisher	Columbia Pictures DreamWorks Pictures
theme	comic science fiction monster movie