John Carter
“Lost in our world, found in another.”
Cast
Taylor Kitsch 
Lynn Collins 
Willem Dafoe 
Samantha Morton 
Thomas Haden Church 
Mark Strong
Credits
Written by: 
Andrew Stanton
Plot
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.
Sinekatalog’s take
John Carter (2012) is a American action film directed by Andrew Stanton. It stars Taylor Kitsch, Lynn Collins and Willem Dafoe. It runs 132 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.6 / 10 (301,836 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes: 52%
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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