Thunderbirds Are GO

Excitement is GO! Adventure is GO! Danger is GO!

1966 • 93 min • Animation · Family · Action · Science Fiction

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Synopsis

When the launch of a mission to Mars goes awry due to sabotage, International Rescue is requested to assist in the mission's second attempt.

Our family guide

Best from age 5

Movie Knight Score

60 reviews

64 Audience · 60 · 100%

The iconic Tracy family and their International Rescue team embark on a daring mission to save an expedition to Mars from sabotage. With their advanced Thunderbird vehicles, they face peril both in space and on Earth to ensure humanity's journey to the red planet succeeds.

Violence & peril: 2/10
Language: 1/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 0/10
Romance & sensuality: 0/10
Scary moments: 3/10

Heads up

Some moments of peril and suspense
Characters in danger during space travel and rescues
Retro animation style with puppets

What it models well

Teamwork and collaboration
Bravery and heroism
Protecting human life
Ingenuity and problem-solving

Talk about it after

The importance of safety protocols in risky ventures
How International Rescue uses technology for good
Discussing courage in the face of danger

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