---
title: 'Cowboys & Aliens (2011)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Jon Favreau'
released: '2011-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 118
certification: 'PG-13'
genres:
  - 'Action'
  - 'Western'
  - 'Science Fiction'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/cowboys-aliens-2011'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0409847/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Cowboys & Aliens (2011)

2011 · PG-13 · 118 min · Action, Western, Science Fiction, Thriller · United States


## Synopsis

Cowboys & Aliens is a 2011 American space Western action thriller film directed by Jon Favreau and starring Daniel Craig, Harrison Ford, Olivia Wilde, Sam Rockwell, Adam Beach, Paul Dano, and Noah Ringer in his second and final film role. The film is based on the 2006 Platinum Studios graphic novel of the same name created by Scott Mitchell Rosenberg. Set in the Southwestern United States in a retro-futuristic version of the 1870s, the film follows an amnesiac outlaw (Craig), a wealthy powerful cattleman (Ford) and a mysterious woman (Wilde) who must ally to save a group of townspeople who have been abducted by aliens.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Jon Favreau](https://cinepixo.com/people/jon-favreau)
- **Screenplay:** [Damon Lindelof](https://cinepixo.com/people/damon-lindelof), [Alex Kurtzman](https://cinepixo.com/people/alex-kurtzman), [Roberto Orci](https://cinepixo.com/people/roberto-orci), [Mark Fergus](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-fergus), [Hawk Ostby](https://cinepixo.com/people/hawk-ostby)
- **Producer:** [Roberto Orci](https://cinepixo.com/people/roberto-orci), [Damon Lindelof](https://cinepixo.com/people/damon-lindelof), [Alex Kurtzman](https://cinepixo.com/people/alex-kurtzman), [Ron Howard](https://cinepixo.com/people/ron-howard), [Brian Grazer](https://cinepixo.com/people/brian-grazer)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Harry Gregson-Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-gregson-williams)

## Cast

- [David O'Hara](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-o-hara)
- [Noah Ringer](https://cinepixo.com/people/noah-ringer)
- [Gavin Grazer](https://cinepixo.com/people/gavin-grazer)
- [Adam Beach](https://cinepixo.com/people/adam-beach)
- [Clancy Brown](https://cinepixo.com/people/clancy-brown)
- [Wyatt Russell](https://cinepixo.com/people/wyatt-russell)
- [Raoul Trujillo](https://cinepixo.com/people/raoul-trujillo)
- [Abigail Spencer](https://cinepixo.com/people/abigail-spencer)
- [Ana de la Reguera](https://cinepixo.com/people/ana-de-la-reguera)
- [Buck Taylor](https://cinepixo.com/people/buck-taylor)
- [Sam Rockwell](https://cinepixo.com/people/sam-rockwell)
- [Walton Goggins](https://cinepixo.com/people/walton-goggins)
- [Brian Duffy](https://cinepixo.com/people/brian-duffy-2)
- [Paul Dano](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-dano)
- [Toby Huss](https://cinepixo.com/people/toby-huss)

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