| Watch online and download Nine visit | | | | mechanical humanoid homunculus (called "stitchpunks" |
| The film begins with the Scientist creating a little | | | | by fans and throughout this article) 9 (Elijah Wood) as |
| mechanical humanoid homunculus (called "stitchpunks" | | | | he tells how humanity, in its blind pursuit of science and |
| by fans and throughout this article) 9 (Elijah Wood) as | | | | technology, went to its doom. He finally gives life to the |
| he tells how humanity, in its blind pursuit of science and | | | | doll with a talisman, and then dies. |
| technology, went to its doom. He finally gives life to the | | | | 9 awakes, unable to speak. He takes the talisman, |
| doll with a talisman, and then dies. 9 awakes, unable to | | | | depositing it in the opening of his body under the zipper. |
| speak. He takes the talisman, depositing it in the | | | | He opens the windows and sees a terrifying |
| opening of his body under the zipper. He opens the | | | | post-apocalyptic world, and someone walking. He |
| windows and sees a terrifying post-apocalyptic world, | | | | leaves the building to see who it is. Outside, he sees |
| and someone walking. He leaves the building to see | | | | several human corpses. 9 hears someone close, and |
| who it is. Outside, he sees several human corpses. 9 | | | | then he meets 2 (Martin Landau), another, highly |
| hears someone close, and then he meets 2 (Martin | | | | intelligent and inventive, stitchpunk created by the |
| Landau), another, highly intelligent and inventive, | | | | Scientist, who inserts a speaking device in 9 and |
| stitchpunk created by the Scientist, who inserts a | | | | becomes his friend. 2 tells 9 that there are others like |
| speaking device in 9 and becomes his friend. 2 tells 9 | | | | themselves. 9 shows 2 the talisman, when suddenly |
| that there are others like themselves. 9 shows 2 the | | | | the Cat Beast appears and attacks 2. 9 accidentally |
| talisman, when suddenly the Cat Beast appears and | | | | rocks the can he is hiding in, drawing the attention of |
| attacks 2. 9 accidentally rocks the can he is hiding in, | | | | the Cat Beast. The Cat Beast searches the can 9 |
| drawing the attention of the Cat Beast. The Cat Beast | | | | hides in, but 2 distracts the Cat Beast allowing 9 to |
| searches the can 9 hides in, but 2 distracts the Cat | | | | escape, tearing his shoulder in the process. The Cat |
| Beast allowing 9 to escape, tearing his shoulder in the | | | | Beast takes 2 to a towering factory in the horizon. 9 |
| process. The Cat Beast takes 2 to a towering factory | | | | lies unconscious. |
| in the horizon. 9 lies unconscious. 9 awakes in a church, | | | | 9 awakes in a church, the shelter of the rest of the |
| the shelter of the rest of the stitchpunk tribe. He meets | | | | stitchpunk tribe. He meets one-eyed 5 (John C. Reilly), |
| one-eyed 5 (John C. Reilly), another of the stitchpunk | | | | another of the stitchpunk who fixes 9's shoulder. 1 |
| who fixes 9's shoulder. 1 (Christopher Plummer), the | | | | (Christopher Plummer), the leader of the group, |
| leader of the group, appears along with the much | | | | appears along with the much bigger and stronger 8, |
| bigger and stronger 8, and tells 9 that they have hid | | | | and tells 9 that they have hid ever since the machines |
| ever since the machines won the war. Unintroduced, 6 | | | | won the war. Unintroduced, 6 (Crispin Glover) is seen |
| (Crispin Glover) is seen drawing the Talisman over and | | | | drawing the Talisman over and over. 9 explains what |
| over. 9 explains what happened to 2 and insists they | | | | happened to 2 and insists they save him, but 1 refuses |
| save him, but 1 refuses to risk jeopardizing their safety. | | | | to risk jeopardizing their safety. 5, on the other hand, is |
| 5, on the other hand, is convinced to help 9. The two | | | | convinced to help 9. The two enter the factory and |
| enter the factory and save 2 from the Cat Beast, | | | | save 2 from the Cat Beast, which is decapitated |
| which is decapitated thanks to the timely arrival of | | | | thanks to the timely arrival of brave and nimble 7 |
| brave and nimble 7 (Jennifer Connelly). Noticing a | | | | (Jennifer Connelly). Noticing a socket shaped like the |
| socket shaped like the talisman, 9 inserts the talisman | | | | talisman, 9 inserts the talisman into it out of curiosity, |
| into it out of curiosity, only to have it open and instantly | | | | only to have it open and instantly absorbs 2's soul, |
| absorbs 2's soul, leaving 2 lifeless. This awakens the | | | | leaving 2 lifeless. This awakens the long-dormant |
| long-dormant Fabrication Machine, forcing 9, 5 and 7 to | | | | Fabrication Machine, forcing 9, 5 and 7 to flee. |
| flee. Seeking answers about the Fabrication Machine | | | | Seeking answers about the Fabrication Machine and |
| and the talisman, 9 is taken to meet 3 and 4, who | | | | the talisman, 9 is taken to meet 3 and 4, who reveal |
| reveal details about the machine's past, though they | | | | details about the machine's past, though they know |
| know nothing about the talisman. 5 tells 9 that 6 might | | | | nothing about the talisman. 5 tells 9 that 6 might have |
| have answers and return to the hideout, where 6 | | | | answers and return to the hideout, where 6 states |
| states they must "go back to the source," where the | | | | they must "go back to the source," where the |
| talisman's secrets can be found. However, they are | | | | talisman's secrets can be found. However, they are |
| caught by 8, who brings them to 1. 1 berates 9 for | | | | caught by 8, who brings them to 1. 1 berates 9 for |
| awakening the Fabrication Machine and argues that 9 | | | | awakening the Fabrication Machine and argues that 9 |
| will just lead them to more trouble. Suddenly, the | | | | will just lead them to more trouble. Suddenly, the |
| hideout is attacked by the Winged Beast, a new | | | | hideout is attacked by the Winged Beast, a new |
| machine created by the Fabrication Machine. Through | | | | machine created by the Fabrication Machine. Through |
| a combined effort, the stitchpunks destroy the Winged | | | | a combined effort, the stitchpunks destroy the Winged |
| Beast, though the hideout is burned down in the | | | | Beast, though the hideout is burned down in the |
| process. They seek refuge in a ruined library, but are | | | | process. They seek refuge in a ruined library, but are |
| attacked by another new machine, the Seamstress[1], | | | | attacked by another new machine, the Seamstress[1], |
| which kidnaps 7 and 8 and nearly kidnaps 1 as well, | | | | which kidnaps 7 and 8 and nearly kidnaps 1 as well, |
| using 2's dead body as a hypnotic lure. 9 infiltrates the | | | | using 2's dead body as a hypnotic lure. |
| machine factory where he is able to save 7 and | | | | 9 infiltrates the machine factory where he is able to |
| destroy the Seamstress, though he arrives too late to | | | | save 7 and destroy the Seamstress, though he arrives |
| prevent the Fabrication Machine from absorbing 8's | | | | too late to prevent the Fabrication Machine from |
| soul with the talisman. 9 and 7 escape while the others | | | | absorbing 8's soul with the talisman. 9 and 7 escape |
| ignite a barrel of oil and roll it into the gas-filled factory, | | | | while the others ignite a barrel of oil and roll it into the |
| causing the building to explode, thus leaving the | | | | gas-filled factory, causing the building to explode, thus |
| stitchpunks to presume that the Fabrication Machine | | | | leaving the stitchpunks to presume that the Fabrication |
| was destroyed as well. As the stitchpunks celebrate | | | | Machine was destroyed as well. As the stitchpunks |
| by listening to "Over the Rainbow", 5 wanders off to | | | | celebrate by listening to "Over the Rainbow", 5 |
| chase an errant record. He finds that the Fabrication | | | | wanders off to chase an errant record. He finds that |
| Machine survived the explosion and, though damaged it | | | | the Fabrication Machine survived the explosion and, |
| is still active and no longer stationary. 5 barely | | | | though damaged it is still active and no longer |
| manages to warn the others before the machine | | | | stationary. 5 barely manages to warn the others |
| grabs him and absorbs his soul. During the protracted | | | | before the machine grabs him and absorbs his soul. |
| chase while crossing a very unstable bridge, 6 tells 9 | | | | During the protracted chase while crossing a very |
| that they shouldn't destroy the machine because the | | | | unstable bridge, 6 tells 9 that they shouldn't destroy the |
| souls of the dead stitchpunks are trapped inside the | | | | machine because the souls of the dead stitchpunks |
| Fabrication Machine. Suddenly the Fabrication Machine | | | | are trapped inside the Fabrication Machine. Suddenly |
| reaches out from below the bridge and grabs 6. While | | | | the Fabrication Machine reaches out from below the |
| 6 is being pulled down by the machine, he tells the | | | | bridge and grabs 6. While 6 is being pulled down by the |
| other stitchpunks to go back to the source, where 9 | | | | machine, he tells the other stitchpunks to go back to |
| awoke. Then the Fabrication Machine absorbs his soul | | | | the source, where 9 awoke. Then the Fabrication |
| leaving him lifeless, and drops him into a deep chasm. | | | | Machine absorbs his soul leaving him lifeless, and drops |
| Despite this, 1, 7, 3 and 4 decide to destroy the | | | | him into a deep chasm. Despite this, 1, 7, 3 and 4 |
| Fabrication Machine anyway, believing the dead souls | | | | decide to destroy the Fabrication Machine anyway, |
| cannot be saved. 9 decides to heed 6's final words | | | | believing the dead souls cannot be saved. 9 decides to |
| and returns to the laboratory where he first awoke | | | | heed 6's final words and returns to the laboratory |
| and found the talisman, determining that it is "the | | | | where he first awoke and found the talisman, |
| source". Back in the laboratory, 9 finds a holographic | | | | determining that it is "the source". |
| message from the Scientist explaining how to use the | | | | Back in the laboratory, 9 finds a holographic message |
| talisman, why the stitchpunks were created and that | | | | from the Scientist explaining how to use the talisman, |
| they contain parts of his life force. When the others | | | | why the stitchpunks were created and that they |
| begin their attack on the Fabrication Machine (originally | | | | contain parts of his life force. When the others begin |
| named B.R.A.I.N. for "Binary Reactive Artificially | | | | their attack on the Fabrication Machine (originally |
| Intelligent Neurocircuit"), 9 returns with a plan to take | | | | named B.R.A.I.N. for "Binary Reactive Artificially |
| the talisman back from the machine and use it to | | | | Intelligent Neurocircuit"), 9 returns with a plan to take |
| retrieve the souls, intending to bait himself to the | | | | the talisman back from the machine and use it to |
| machine and sacrifice his soul. 1, however, ultimately | | | | retrieve the souls, intending to bait himself to the |
| makes the sacrifice instead, allowing 9 to steal back | | | | machine and sacrifice his soul. 1, however, ultimately |
| the talisman and use it to retrieve the souls of the | | | | makes the sacrifice instead, allowing 9 to steal back |
| fallen stitchpunks, thus destroying the Fabrication | | | | the talisman and use it to retrieve the souls of the |
| Machine in the process. Afterward, 9, 7, 3 and 4 set up | | | | fallen stitchpunks, thus destroying the Fabrication |
| a memorial for 1, 2, 5, 6 and 8. 9 opens the talisman | | | | Machine in the process. Afterward, 9, 7, 3 and 4 set up |
| and releases the souls, which rotate up the sky. A | | | | a memorial for 1, 2, 5, 6 and 8. 9 opens the talisman |
| rainstorm begins with each raindrop having a part of | | | | and releases the souls, which rotate up the sky. A |
| the stitchpunk's soul (the appearance of which seem | | | | rainstorm begins with each raindrop having a part of |
| to be a bacterium in the raindrops, implying that the | | | | the stitchpunk's soul (the appearance of which seem |
| other stitchpunks might have been reincarnated into | | | | to be a bacterium in the raindrops, implying that the |
| bacteria and that the bacteria would soon evolve into | | | | other stitchpunks might have been reincarnated into |
| multi cellular organisms), leaving the future in the hands | | | | bacteria and that the bacteria would soon evolve into |
| of 3, 4, 7 and 9 and the spark of life renewed. The film | | | | multi cellular organisms), leaving the future in the hands |
| ends with 7 asking 9 what happens next, 9 replies that | | | | of 3, 4, 7 and 9 and the spark of life renewed. The film |
| he's not quite sure, but he also says that "This world is | | | | ends with 7 asking 9 what happens next, 9 replies that |
| ours now, it's what we make of it". | | | | he's not quite sure, but he also says that "This world is |
| The film begins with the Scientist creating a little | | | | ours now, it's what we make of it". |