An elite military unit comprised of special operatives known as G.I. Joe, operating out of The Pit, takes on an evil organization led by a notorious arms dealer.An elite military unit comprised of special operatives known as G.I. Joe, operating out of The Pit, takes on an evil organization led by a notorious arms dealer.An elite military unit comprised of special operatives known as G.I. Joe, operating out of The Pit, takes on an evil organization led by a notorious arms dealer.
- Awards
- 3 wins & 16 nominations
Storyline
Did you know
- TriviaJust before the race to the Eiffel Tower, Breaker takes Duke's last piece of bubble gum. This is an homage to the Breaker comic book character, who was often seen chewing, or being reprimanded for chewing gum during missions.
- GoofsThe President's "American" accent slips back to Jonathan Pryce's native English accent several times.
- Quotes
Heavy Duty: [about handling the accelerator suits] Careful. They're worth millions of dollars each.
Ripcord: [in a suit] Millions of dollars. Got it.
[falls out of the van]
Heavy Duty: [annoyed] Jesus.
Ripcord: My bad. My bad. Won't happen again!
[Ripcord gets run over by a car]
- Crazy creditsPart of the closing credits appear on a giant metal G.I. Joe logo. Visible on this logo are other military logos, including old G.I. Joe stickers, the US flying stars, and the G.I. Joe: Sigma 6 (2005) Sigma 6 designation.
- ConnectionsEdited from Black Hawk Down (2001)
- SoundtracksBoogie Bumper
Written by Scott Morris (as Scotty Morris)
Performed by The Charlotte Swing Band
Courtesy of Prime Entertainment Group
By arrangement with The Orchard
- TheLittleSongbird
- Jun 14, 2011
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- Also known as
- Dark Sky: First Strike
- Filming locations
- Production companies
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Box office
- Budget
- $175,000,000 (estimated)
- Gross US & Canada
- $150,201,498
- Opening weekend US & Canada
- $54,713,046
- Aug 9, 2009
- Gross worldwide
- $302,469,017
- Runtime1 hour 58 minutes
- Sound mix
- Aspect ratio
- 2.39 : 1