Thunderbirds Are GO
Seen it?1966 | 93 min | Animation, Family, Action, Science Fiction
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With middling reviews (57% on Rotten Tomatoes) and soft box office, 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
- One for sci-fi fans and action fans. Works for the whole couch, from little ones up.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Moves at a clip, at 1 hr 33 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1966: an older pace and style.
- Skip it if you can't get past animation (your loss).
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
57% on Rotten Tomatoes
- 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 29K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by David Lane
- Sylvia AndersonLady Penelope Creighton-Ward (voice)
- Ray BarrettJohn Tracy / The Hood (voice)
- Alexander DavionSpace Captain Greg Martin (voice)
- Peter DyneleyJeff Tracy (voice)
- Christine FinnTin-Tin Kyrano (voice)
- David GrahamGordon Tracy / Brains / Aloysius Parker (voice)
- Paul MaxwellCaptain Paul Travers (voice)
- Neil McCallumDr. Ray Pierce (voice)
- Bob MonkhouseSpace Navigator Brad Newman / Swinging Star Compere (voice)
- Shane RimmerScott Tracy (voice)