Twilight
Twilight is a 2008 American romantic fantasy film directed by Catherine Hardwicke from a screenplay by Melissa Rosenberg, based on the 2005 novel of the same name by Stephenie Meyer. It is the first installment in The Twilight Saga film series. The film stars Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson as Bella Swan, a teenage girl, and Edward Cullen, a vampire, and focuses on the development of Bella and Edward's relationship and the subsequent efforts of Edward and his family to keep Bella safe from another coven of vampires.
Plot
Seventeen-year-old Bella Swan leaves Phoenix, Arizona and moves to Forks, a small town located on Washington state's Olympic Peninsula, to live with her father, Charlie, the town's police chief. Her mother, Renée, is remarried to Phil, a minor league baseball player whose career often keeps them on the road.
Cast
- Anna Kendrick
- Ashley Greene
- Billy Burke
- Cam Gigandet
- Christian Serratos
- Edi Gathegi
- Elizabeth Reaser
- Gil Birmingham
- Gregory Tyree Boyce
- Jackson Rathbone
- José Zúñiga
- Justin Chon
- Kellan Lutz
- Kristen Stewart
- Matt Bushell
- Michael Welch
- Ned Bellamy
- Nikki Reed
- Peter Facinelli
- Rachelle Lefevre
- Robert Pattinson
- Sarah Clarke
- Stephenie Meyer
- Tanaya Beatty
- Taylor Lautner
More details
author | Melissa Rosenberg Stephenie Meyer |
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contentLocation | Washington |
director | Catherine Hardwicke |
editor | Nancy Richardson |
genre | adventure drama fantasy romance saga |
keywords | alice alice cullen aloof animal attack baseball player bella swan biology burn carlisle cullen edward cullen emmett emmett cullen esme esme cullen hide hunt jacob black jam jasper jasper hale laurent minor league baseball native american obsess olympic peninsula on the road parking lot phoenix arizona police chief prom quileute quileute indian reservation rosalie rosalie hale shyness sibling small town victoria warn washington state |
musicBy | Carter Burwell |
producer | Greg Mooradian Mark Morgan Wyck Godfrey |
productionCompany | Temple Hill Entertainment |
publisher | Summit Entertainment |
recordedAt | California |
theme | high school romantic fantasy teen romance vampire |