DVD cover for the 2008 film Twilight, the first installment in The Twilight Saga film series based on the novels by Stephenie Meyer.
Key Information
Plot Summary: The film follows high school student Bella Swan (Kristen Stewart) who moves to Forks, Washington, and falls in love with her mysterious classmate, Edward Cullen (Robert Pattinson), a 108-year-old vampire. Their relationship is jeopardized when a nomadic coven of hostile vampires arrives, leading to efforts by Edward's family to keep Bella safe.
Main Cast: The film stars Kristen Stewart as Bella Swan and Robert Pattinson as Edward Cullen. The ensemble cast also includes Billy Burke as Charlie Swan, Peter Facinelli as Carlisle Cullen, Elizabeth Reaser as Esme Cullen, Ashley Greene as Alice Cullen, Kellan Lutz as Emmett Cullen, Nikki Reed as Rosalie Hale, Jackson Rathbone as Jasper Hale, and Cam Gigandet as the villain James.
Release Information:
Theatrical Release: Twilight premiered in the United States on November 21, 2008.
DVD Release: The DVD was released in North America on March 21, 2009, and in the UK on April 6, 2009. The version pictured has a UK "12" age rating.
Runtime: The film has a runtime of approximately 122 minutes (2 hours and 2 minutes).