Steven Universe: The Movie
Seen it?2019 | 83 min | Animation, Family, Adventure, Fantasy, Drama, TV Movie
Friday Night FlickWhy it’s a Friday Night Flick
Critics loved it (100% on Rotten Tomatoes) and audiences rate it highly (8.2 out of 10). Make plans for this one.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for fantasy fans, adventure fans and families. If you loved David or Anastasia, start here. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 23 min.
- What might put you off
- Audiences were cooler on it than critics.
Two years after bringing peace to the galaxy, Steven Universe sees his past come back to haunt him in the form of a deranged Gem who wants to destroy the Earth.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsVery strong
100% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesStrong
8.2 out of 10
- AwardsWeak
0 wins and 2 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a modest audience; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 65K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Rebecca Sugar
- Zach CallisonSteven Universe (voice)
- Deedee Magno HallPearl / Yellow Pearl (voice)
- EstelleGarnet (voice)
- Michaela DietzAmethyst (voice)
- Sarah StilesSpinel (voice)
- Tom ScharplingGreg Universe (voice)
- Uzo AdubaBismuth (voice)
- Shelby RabaraPeridot (voice)
- Jennifer PazLapis Lazuli (voice)
- Patti LuPoneYellow Diamond (voice)