Thunderbird 6
Seen it?1968 | 89 min | Adventure, Family, Science Fiction, Animation
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- A natural pick for sci-fi fans and adventure lovers. A good one for when you want to be swept off somewhere else.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Bright and bouncy, at 1 hr 29 min. Short enough for a weeknight.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1968: an older pace and style.
- Skip it if you want something with an edge.
The International Rescue team is faced with one of its toughest challenges yet, as the revolutionary lighter-than-air craft Skyship One is hijacked while on her maiden voyage around the world. Against backdrops including the Statue of Liberty and the Sphinx, Lady Penelope, Parker, Alan and Tin-Tin fight the hijackers from on-board, while the rest of the team tries to stop the airship crashing.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 20K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by David Lane
- Peter DyneleyJeff Tracy (voice)
- Sylvia AndersonLady Penelope Creighton-Ward (voice)
- Shane RimmerScott Tracy (voice)
- Jeremy WilkinVirgil Tracy / Hogarth (voice)
- Matt ZimmermanAlan Tracy / Carter (voice)
- David GrahamGordon Tracy / Brains / Aloysius Parker (voice)
- Keith AlexanderJohn Tracy / Narrator (voice)
- Gary FilesBlack Phantom / Captain Foster (I) / Lane (voice)
- Christine FinnTin-Tin / Indian Fortune-Teller (voice)
- John CarsonCaptain Foster (II) (voice)