Watchmen Condition:-Used - Rated: -R - Run Time: -162 Minutes - Format: -FS- -Actors - Jackie Earle Haley, Patrick Wilson, Carla Gugino, Malin Akerman, Billy Crudup. Year Released: -2009 - Everybody's favorite graphic novel comes to the screen (after years of rumors and false starts), less a roaring work of adaptation than a respectful and faithful take on a radical original. Watchmen is set in the mid-1980s, a time of increased nuclear tension between the United States and the Soviet Union, as Richard Nixon is enjoying his fifth term as president and the world's superheroes have been forcibly retired. Sale Price: $4.99