I Am Number Four | reviewed by: Joe Whip | September 11, 2011
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I am Number Four is a typical Michael Bay film - short on plot, dialogue and character development. It is long on action and superb audio.
| genre | Action | Sci-Fi |
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| synopsis | A teenage fugitive with an incredible secret races to stay one step ahead of the mysterious forces seeking destroy him in this sci-fi action thriller. With three dead and one on the run, the race to find the elusive Number Four begins. Outwardly normal teen John Smith never gets too comfortable in the same identity, and along with his guardian, Henri, he is constantly moving from town to town. With each passing day, John gains a stronger grasp on his extraordinary new powers, and his bond to the beings that share his fantastic fate grows stronger. |
| lead actors | Alex Pettyfer | Timothy Olyphant | Teresa Palmer | Dianna Agron | Garrett M. Brown | Callan McAuliffe | Kevin Durand | Jake Abel | Patrick Sebes | Emily Wickersham | Jeff Hochendoner | Greg Townley | Reuben Langdon | Molly McGinnis | Brian Howe | Andy Owen |
| director | D.J. Caruso |