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Dragonball: Evolution
Rated PG
A Haiku:
Aw, they dropped the Z.
It was funnier when it
was called Dragonballz.
It was funnier when it
was called Dragonballz.
| Rating: | PG |
| Director: | James Wong |
| Cast: | Justin Chatwin, James Marsters, Emmy Rossum, Jamie Chung, Yun-Fat Chow, Joon Park, Randall Duk Kim, Eriko Tamura, Ernie Hudson, Texas Battle |
| Release Date: | April 10, 2009 (Nationwide) |
| Running Time: | 85 |
| Distributor: | 20th Century Fox |
| Producer: | Stephen Chow |
| Genre: | SciFi/Fantasy, Action/Adventure |
| Advisory: | for intense sequences of action/violence and brief mild language |
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