Directed by Zack Snyder Written by Dave Gibbons   David Hayter   Alex Tse   Cast Malin Akerman ... Laurie Jupiter / Silk Spectre II Billy Crudup ... Dr. Manhattan / Jon Osterman Matthew Goode ... Adrian Veidt / Ozymandias Jackie Earle Haley ... Rorschach Jeffrey Dean Morgan ... Edward Blake / Comedian Patrick Wilson ... Dan Dreiberg / Nite Owl Carla Gugino ... Sally Jupiter / Silk Spectre Matt Frewer ... Moloch Stephen McHattie ... Hollis Mason Laura Mennell ... Janey Slater Rob LaBelle ... Wally Weaver Gary Houston ... John McLaughlin James M. Connor ... Pat Buchanan (as James Micheal Connor) Mary Ann Burger ... Eleanor Clift John Shaw ... Doug Roth Robert Wisden ... Richard Nixon Jerry Wasserman ... Detective Fine Don Thompson ... Detective Gallagher Frank Novak ... Henry Kissinger Sean Allan ... NORAD General Garry Chalk ... NORAD General Ron Fassler ... Ted Koppel Stephanie Belding ... Janet Black Michael Kopsa ... Paul Klein William S. Taylor ... Prison Psychiatrist (as William Taylor) Chris Burns ... Dumb Thug Malcolm Scott ... Fat Thug Danny Wattley ... Huge Prisoner Nhi Do ... Vietnamese Girl Walter Addison ... Lee Iacocca Keith Martin Gordey ... Auto CEO David MacKay ... Child Murderer (as David Mackay) Fulvio Cecere ... Agent Forbes Ted Cole ... Dick Cavett Mark Acheson ... Large Man At Happy Harry's John Destry ... Happy Harry's Bartender Chris Gauthier ... Seymour (as Christopher Gauthier) L. Harvey Gold ... New Frontiersman Editor Jay Brazeau ... News Vendor Jesse Reid ... Teenager at Newsstand Manoj Sood ... Karnak Scientist Dan Payne ... Dollar Bill Niall Matter ... Mothman Apollonia Vanova ... Silhouette Glenn Ennis ... Hooded Justice Darryl Scheelar ... Captain Metropolis Clint Carleton ... Young Hollis Mason Mike Carpenter ... Young Moloch Leah Gibson ... Silhouette's Girlfriend Brett Stimely ... John F. Kennedy Carrie Genzel ... Jackie Kennedy Greg Travis ... Andy Warhol Greg Armstrong-Morris ... Truman Capote Andrew Colthart ... Naked Man At Warhol Party Bruce Crawford ... Bank Robber Sal Sortino ... 1940 Watchmen Photographer (as Salvatore Sortino) Eli Snyder ... Young Rorschach Lori Watt ... Rorschach's Mother Tony Bardach ... John With Rorschach's Mother John Kobylka ... Fidel Castro Carmen Lavigne ... Anti War Protester J.R. Killigrew ... David Bowie Steven Stojkovic ... Mick Jagger Martin Reiss ... Brezhnev Frank Cassini ... Sally's Husband John R. Taylor ... Priest Tara Frederick ... Aggressive Hooker Daryl Shuttleworth ... Jon's Father Jaryd Heidrick ... Young Jon Ron Chartier ... Carnival Photographer Carly Bentall ... Wally's Girlfriend Matt Drake ... Older Boy Bully Haley Guiel ... Laurie - 13 Years (as Haley Adrianna Guiel) Sonya Salomaa ... Adrian Veidt's Assistant Tyler McClendon ... Veidt Enterprises Security Guard Salli Saffioti ... Annie Leibovitz Neil Schell ... Man in Riot Crowd Michael Eklund ... Man in Riot Crowd Deborah Finkel ... Woman in Riot Crowd Louis Chirillo ... Face to Face TV Producer Marsha Regis ... Face to Face TV Receptionist Patrick Sabongui ... Knot Top Gang Leader John Tench ... Knot Top Gang Member Santo Lombardo ... Knot Top Gang Member Jason Schombing ... NY SWAT Darren Shahlavi ... NY SWAT Marshall Virtue ... NY SWAT Colin Lawrence ... Officer Kirkpatrick Chris Weber ... Officer O'Brien Alessandro Juliani ... Rockefeller Military Base Technician Alison Araya ... Foreign Newscaster Sahar Biniaz ... Foreign Newscaster (as Sahar) Matthew Harrison ... Foreign Newscaster Bernadeta Wrobel ... Foreign Newscaster Youri Obryvtchenko ... Foreign Newscaster Heidi Iro ... Foreign Newscaster Kit Koon ... Foreign Newscaster Parm Soor ... Foreign Newscaster Cristina Menz ... Foreign Newscaster Lynn Colliar ... Foreign Newscaster Tony Ali ... Foreign Newscaster Katie Bennison ... Foreign Newscaster Ian Farthing ... Foreign Newscaster Calvin Lee ... Foreign Newscaster Alexander Mandra ... Foreign Newscaster (as Alexander Sasha Mandra) Isabelle Champeau ... Foreign Newscaster Ashley O'Connell ... Foreign Newscaster Mark Gash ... On Location Reporter Suzanne E. Smith ... On Location Reporter (as Suzanne Clements-Smith) Agam Darshi ... On Location Reporter Tom McBeath ... News Analyst Kevin McNulty ... News Anchor Mark Docherty ... Newscaster Clay St. Thomas ... Newscaster Dale Wolfe ... Keene Act Anchor Ken Tremblett ... Keene Act Anchor Dawn Chubai ... Keene Act Anchor Manuelita Kinsey ... Keene Riot Reporter (as Manuelita Kinsley) Tamara Stanners ... Vietnam 51st State Anchor Sahara Davis ... Young Tenement Fire Child (as Sahara xOasis Ashanti Davis) Greig Hospes ... Tenement Fire Child Dave Hospes ... Tenement Fire Child (as Danny Hospes) Ali Dunn ... Tenement Fire Child Jeffrey Flieler ... Tenement Fire Policeman Kurt Evans ... Tenement Fire News Reporter Sylvesta Stuart ... Destruction Firefighter Terence Kelly ... General West Mi-Jung Lee ... A Bomb Test Anchorwoman Ted Friend ... Larry Culpeper Uncredited Cast Michael Adamthwaite ... Bar Knot Top Tiffany Burns ... News Reporter Luke Burnyeat ... Doomsday Clock Scientist #2 Damon Caro ... U.S. Soldier Douglas Chapman ... Roy Chess Trevor Coppola ... NY Swat #4 Dave Cote ... Man at Club Sayla de Goede ... Girl at Club Clay Enos ... Soldier Gary A. Hecker ... Special Voices Andres Markwart ... Man In Riot Crowd Ed Metzger ... Prof. Albert Einstein (unconfirmed) Yoosik Oum ... Scientist Kennith Overbey ... Village People Cop Zack Snyder ... Commando in Vietnam Michael Stevens ... Doomsday Clock Scientist #1 Danny Woodburn ... Big Figure Prisoner Produced by Wesley Coller   Herbert W. Gains   Lawrence Gordon   Lloyd Levin   Deborah Snyder   Thomas Tull   Original Music by Tyler Bates

Additional Info Premiere: February 23, 2009 Theatrical Release: March 06, 2009 DVD Release: July 21, 2009 Blu-ray Release: July 21, 2009 Country: Distributor: Warner Brother Studios Websites: Production Companies Warner Bros. (presents) Paramount Pictures (presents) Legendary Entertainment (in association with) Lawrence Gordon Productions DC Comics Distributors Warner Bros.   (2009) (United States) (theatrical) HBO Max   (2020) (United States) (VOD) (video) Home Box Office (HBO)   (2010) (United States) (TV) TNT   (2011) (United States) (TV) Warner Home Video   (2009) (United States) (Blu-ray) Warner Home Video   (2009) (United States) (DVD) Rating Stats Overall Rating 7.6 / 10 Our Rating -- / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users -- / 10 Female Users -- / 10 Site Ranking #258 / 20,905 Site Ranking #254 I, Robot (2004) #255 The Mandalorian: Season 1 (2019) #256 The Mandalorian: Season 2 (2020) #257 The Mandalorian: Season 3 (2023) #258 Watchmen (2009) #259 X2: X-Men United (2003) #260 Despicable Me (2010) #261 Bohemian Rhapsody (2018) #262 Monty Python And The Holy Grail (1975)