X-Men: First Class is a 2011 American Sci-Fi action adventure film directed by Matthew Vaughn and produced by Lauren Shuler Downer, Bryan Singer, Simon Kinberg and Gregory Goodman. The screenplay was written by Ashley Edward Miller, Zack Stentz, Jane Goldman and Matthew Vaughn from the story by Sheldon Turner and Bryan Singer and is based on X-Men by Jack Kirby and Stan Lee.
Rated: PG-13 (movie contains intense sequences of action and violence, some sexual content including brief partial nudity and language)
Run Time: 2h 11min
Release Date: June 3, 2011 (USA)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Director: Matthew Vaughn
Studio: 20th Century Fox
X-Men: First Class stars James McAvoy, Laurence Belcher, Michael Fassbender, Kevin Bacon, Rose Byrne, Jennifer Lawrence, Beth Goddard, Morgan Lily, Oliver Platt, January Jones, Nicholas Hoult, Zoe Kravitz, Caleb Landry, Ray Wise, Michael Ironside, Hugh Jackman, Rebecca Romijn and James Remer.
X-Men: First Class is the set in 1962 during the Cuban Missile Crisis and focuses on the relationship between Professor Charles Xavier (James McAvoy) and Erik Lehnsherr / Magneto (Michael Fassbender) and the origins of their group–the X-Men and the Brotherhood of Mutants, respectively, as they deal with the Hellfire Club led by Sebastian Shaw (Kevin Bacon), who is bent on world domination.
Movie Quotes
“Mutant and proud.” – Raven Darkholme / Mystique
“I’ve seen this before in a magic show. Are you going to ask us to think of a number from 1 to 10?” – William Stryker
“Let’s just say I’m Frankenstein’s monster… and I’m looking for my creator.” – Erik Lehnsherr / Magneto
“We are the children of the atom. Radiation gave birth to mutants. What will kill the humans will only make us stronger.” – Sebastian Shaw
Official Movie Trailer
Movie Stars
James McAvoy as Charles Xavier (24 Years Old)
Laurence Belcher as Charles Xavier (10 Years Old)
Michael Fassbender as Erik Lensherr / Magneto
Kevin Bacon as Sebastian Shaw
Rose Byrne as Moira MacTaggert
Jennifer Lawrence as Raven Darkholme / Mystique
Beth Goddard as Mrs. Xavier
Morgan Lily as Young Raven (10 Years Old)
Oliver Platt as Man in Black Suit
January Jones as Emma Frost
Nicholas Hoult as The Beast
Zoe Kravitz as Angel Salvadore
Caleb Landry as Banshee
Ray Wise as Secretary of State
Michael Ironside as Captain
James Remer as US General
Hugh Jackman as Logan / Wolverine
Rebecca Romijn as Mystique (Older)