Red Planet
PG-13

Red Planet

Not a sound. Not a warning. Not a chance. Not alone.

2000 • 106 min • Thriller · Action · Science Fiction

Synopsis

Astronauts search for solutions to save a dying Earth by searching on Mars, only to have the mission go terribly awry.

Our family guide

Best from age 13
57
Movie Knight Score
1204 reviews
  • 57 Audience · 1204 · 100%

An elite astronaut team journeys to Mars to determine why terraforming efforts failed. After a catastrophic landing, they face deadly challenges from the planet itself and an unexpected robotic threat, fighting to survive and find a way home.

Violence & peril
6/10
Language
4/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking
2/10
Romance & sensuality
1/10
Scary moments
6/10

Heads up

  • Spacecraft destruction and peril
  • Threats from a malfunctioning robot
  • Characters face dehydration and starvation

What it models well

  • Perseverance in the face of disaster
  • Teamwork and sacrifice
  • Resourcefulness under pressure

Talk about it after

  • The challenges of space exploration
  • Ethical implications of advanced AI
  • Protecting Earth's environment

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Top billed cast

Director: Antony Hoffman • Crew: Chuck Pfarrer, Jonathan Lemkin

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Details

TMDB audience
5.7/10 (1,204)
Age rating
PG-13
Status
Released
Budget
$80,000,000
Box office
$33,463,969

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