Spaceman
Seen it?2024 | 108 min | Science Fiction, Adventure, Drama
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
It's still drawing plenty of interest, but middling reviews (49% on Rotten Tomatoes) and soft box office held it back. 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
- Made for sci-fi fans and adventure fans. If you loved Serenity or Total Recall, start here.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 48 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
Six months into a solo mission, a lonely astronaut confronts the cracks in his marriage with help from a mysterious creature he discovers on his ship.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
49% on Rotten Tomatoes, 55 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
6.7 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a solid audience; spent 3 weeks in Netflix's global Top 10; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 335K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Johan Renck
- Adam SandlerJakub Procházka
- Paul DanoHanuš (voice)
- Carey MulliganLenka Procházková
- Kunal NayyarPeter
- Isabella RosselliniCommissioner Tůmová
- Lena OlinZdena
- Petr PapánekYoung Jakub
- Marian RodenLadislav Procházka
- Zuzana StivínováConcierge
- Sinéad PhelpsPregnant Woman