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6.9 / 10(283 votes)IMDbNR200722mUnited States of America

Transformers: Beginnings

“See what happened before Optimus Prime and Megatron came to Earth.”

Synopsis

On their home planet of Cybertron, the Autobots and Decepticons are involved in an explosive battle over the coveted AllSpark. With the fate of the universe at stake, the Autobots send it far from the reaches of the ruthless Megatron, leader of the Decepticons. But there are even more surprises in store when it crash-lands on Earth.

Release History & Theatrical Window

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

October 16, 2007

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Michael White Jr., Craig Phillips, Harold Hayes Jr.
Screenplay & Story
Chris Ryall
Original Title
Transformers: Beginnings
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
22m
Production Studios
DreamWorks Home Entertainment, IDW Entertainment, Herzog-Cowen Entertainment, SunnyBoy Entertainment

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Michael White Jr., Craig Phillips, Harold Hayes Jr.

Screenplay & Story

Chris Ryall

Producers

Mark Herzog, David Prior, Joshua A. Foster

Department Leadership Roster

Michael White Jr.

Director

Craig Phillips

Director

Harold Hayes Jr.

Director

Joshua A. Foster

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Transformers: Beginnings.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Transformers: Beginnings

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Transformers: Beginnings about?

On their home planet of Cybertron, the Autobots and Decepticons are involved in an explosive battle over the coveted AllSpark. With the fate of the universe at stake, the Autobots send it far from the reaches of the ruthless Megatron, leader of the Decepticons. But there are even more surprises in store when it crash-lands on Earth.

Who directed Transformers: Beginnings?

Transformers: Beginnings was directed by Michael White Jr., Craig Phillips, Harold Hayes Jr..

Who stars in Transformers: Beginnings?

The principal cast of Transformers: Beginnings includes Peter Cullen, Frank Welker, Mark Ryan, Patrick Hallahan, Brian Stepanek.

When was Transformers: Beginnings released and how long is it?

Transformers: Beginnings was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 22m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Transformers: Beginnings?

Transformers: Beginnings holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).