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The 2009 adult animated post-apocalyptic film 9 features a prominent voice cast and core group of 11 characters, including the 9 main stitchpunk ragdolls, their creator, and a ruthless dictator. Directed by Shane Acker and produced by Tim Burton, the film follows these sentient creations as they try to survive a world destroyed by machines. The 9 Stitchpunks (Main Cast)

Each ragdoll possesses a specific piece of the Scientist’s soul and distinct personality traits:

#9 (Elijah Wood): The thoughtful, brave protagonist who holds the final piece of the soul and seeks to understand the world.

#1 (Christopher Plummer): The self-appointed, dogmatic leader of the group who prioritizes hiding over fighting.

#2 (Martin Landau): A kind, frail inventor who gives 9 his voice box and is fascinated by the old world.

#3 & #4: Silent twin historians who catalog everything they find and communicate through flashing lights.

#5 (John C. Reilly): A loyal, one-eyed healer and mechanic who becomes a close companion to 9.

#6 (Crispin Glover): A wild, eccentric artist who draws frantic visions of the talisman to unlock its meaning.

#7 (Jennifer Connelly): A fiercely independent, skilled warrior who leaves the group to hunt the machines alone.

#8 (Fred Tatasciore): A massive, dim-witted brute who serves as the muscle and bodyguard for #1. The Human Creators

The Scientist (Alan Oppenheimer): The brilliant mind who accidentally built the machine that destroyed humanity, using his alchemy to give life to the 9 stitchpunks before dying.

The Dictator (Tom Kane): A tyrannical ruler who forced the Scientist to build the Fabrication Machine for war, ultimately causing the apocalypse. Where to Watch 9

The film is available to rent for $3.99 on several major digital platforms in the United States: Fandango at Home Amazon Prime Video Apple TV Google Play Movies & TV YouTube

Watch the original theatrical trailer to see these unique characters in action: 9 – Official Trailer Focus Features YouTube · May 21, 2009