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John Carter is a war-weary, former military captain who's inexplicably transported to the mysterious and exotic planet of Barsoom (Mars) and reluctantly becomes embroiled in an epic conflict. It's a world on the brink of collapse, and Carter rediscovers his humanity when he realizes the survival of Barsoom and its people rests in his hands.

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Grossed $284M worldwide, about 1.1 times its $250M budget
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Based on the novel A Princess of Mars
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Filming locations
Filmed in New Mexico, Los Angeles and Utah
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Setting
Set in Arizona, Mars and New York City
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Music
Music by Michael Giacchino
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Daniel Mindel
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Director: Andrew Stanton
Writers: Michael ChabonScreenplay
Andrew StantonScreenplay
Mark AndrewsScreenplay
Edgar Rice BurroughsNovel
Status: Released
Release date: March 7, 2012
Original language: English
Budget: $250M
Revenue: $284.1M
Countries: United States of America

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