Transformers: The Last Knight (2017)
Michael Bay's fifth Transformers epic blends Arthurian legend with robotic warfare in a globe-spanning battle for Earth's survival.
Transformers: The Last Knight - Movie Information
- Original Title: Transformers: The Last Knight
- Release Year: 2017
- Directed by: Michael Bay
- Type: Movie
- Genres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
- Age Rating (US): PG-13
- Runtime: 2h 34m
- Original Language: English
- Spoken Languages: English
- Release Date (Theatrical): June 16, 2017 (Australia - M), June 21, 2017 (United States - PG-13), June 21, 2017 (Canada - PG), June 22, 2017 (United Kingdom - 12A), June 22, 2017 (Germany - 12), June 28, 2017 (France - TP), June 22, 2017 (New Zealand - M), July 20, 2017 (Brazil - 12), July 20, 2017 (Mexico - B), June 22, 2017 (Italy - T), August 4, 2017 (Spain - 12), June 21, 2017 (South Korea - 12), June 23, 2017 (China)
- Alternative Titles: Transformers 5: El Ultimo Caballero (MX), Transformers - Le dernier Chevalier (FR), Transformers 5: The Last Knight (US), Transformers 5: El Ultimo Caballero (ES), Transformers 5: Az utolsó lovag (HU), 變形金剛5：終極戰士 (HK), Transformers 5 - O Último Cavaleiro (BR), Transformers: Poslední rytíř (CZ)
- Production Companies: Paramount Pictures, di Bonaventura Pictures, Ian Bryce Productions, DeSanto/Murphy Productions, Hasbro
- Production Countries: United States of America
Transformers: The Last Knight - Plot
Humans and Transformers are at war. Optimus Prime is gone. The key to saving our future lies buried in the secrets of the past, in the hidden history of Transformers on Earth. Saving our world falls upon the shoulders of an unlikely alliance: Cade Yeager; Bumblebee; an English Lord; and an Oxford Professor.
Transformers: The Last Knight - Trailer
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Two worlds collide. One survives.
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Transformers: The Last Knight - Cast & Crew
Director(s)
- Michael Bay
Main Cast
- Mark Wahlberg
- Laura Haddock
- Peter Cullen
- Anthony Hopkins
- Erik Aadahl
- Josh Duhamel
- Gemma Chan
- Jim Carter
- Santiago Cabrera
- Isabela Merced
Writers
- Akiva Goldsman
- Ken Nolan
- Art Marcum
- Matt Holloway
Producers
- Lorenzo di Bonaventura
- Don Murphy
- Ian Bryce
- Tom DeSanto
Transformers: The Last Knight - FAQs
Where can you stream Transformers: The Last Knight?
Transformers: The Last Knight is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Paramount Plus Essential, MGM+, and Philo. It can also be rented or purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Check JustWatch for current regional availability.
What is the Arthurian mythology connection in The Last Knight?
The film reveals that Transformers were secretly present during the era of King Arthur, with Merlin wielding a powerful staff gifted by a Cybertronian dragon. This hidden history forms the backbone of the plot, connecting the ancient legend of the Knights of the Round Table to the modern Transformer conflict.
What happens to Optimus Prime in The Last Knight?
Optimus Prime travels to Cybertron at the film's start, where he is brainwashed by the creator goddess Quintessa and renamed Nemesis Prime. He returns to Earth as a villain before ultimately breaking free of her control and rejoining the Autobots to help defeat her and save the planet.
Who are the main actors in Transformers: The Last Knight?
The main cast includes Mark Wahlberg as Cade Yeager, Laura Haddock as Oxford professor Viviane Wembly, and Anthony Hopkins as Sir Edmund Burton. Josh Duhamel reprises his role as Colonel Lennox, while Peter Cullen and Erik Aadahl provide the voices of Optimus Prime and Bumblebee respectively.
What is the age rating for Transformers: The Last Knight?
Transformers: The Last Knight is rated PG-13 in the United States for intense sequences of sci-fi action and violence, language, and some innuendo. In the UK it carries a 12A certificate, while Australia and New Zealand rated it M. It is generally suitable for teens and older audiences.
How long is Transformers: The Last Knight?
Transformers: The Last Knight has a runtime of 2 hours and 34 minutes (154 minutes), making it one of the longest entries in the Transformers film franchise. The extended runtime accommodates its dual storylines spanning both the Arthurian past and the present-day global conflict.
Did Transformers: The Last Knight win any awards?
Transformers: The Last Knight was nominated for several Razzie Awards, including Worst Picture and Worst Director for Michael Bay. On the technical side, it received recognition for its visual effects work. The film was not a major awards contender in mainstream critical circles, receiving largely negative reviews.
What are movies similar to Transformers: The Last Knight?
Fans of Transformers: The Last Knight may enjoy other entries in the franchise such as Transformers: Age of Extinction, Transformers: Dark of the Moon, and the spin-off Bumblebee. Outside the series, action-spectacle films like Spider-Man: Homecoming and Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales offer comparable thrills.
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