Strange World
Seen it?2022 | 102 min | Animation, Family, Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It earned strong reviews (72% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had soft box office. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for sci-fi fans, fantasy fans and adventure fans. If you loved Elio or Nimona, start here.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 42 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG: scary moments. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
A journey deep into an uncharted and treacherous land, where fantastical creatures await the legendary Clades—a family of explorers whose differences threaten to topple their latest, and by far most crucial, mission.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
72% on Rotten Tomatoes, 65 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
6.2 out of 10
- AwardsBelow par
0 wins and 8 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$197 million worldwide on a $180 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 282K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Don Hall
- Jake GyllenhaalSearcher Clade (voice)
- Dennis QuaidJaeger Clade (voice)
- Jaboukie Young-WhiteEthan Clade (voice)
- Gabrielle UnionMeridian Clade (voice)
- Lucy LiuCallisto Mal (voice)
- Alan TudykNarrator / Radio Host 1 / Duffle (voice)
- Jonathan MeloDiazo (voice)
- Abraham BenrubiLonnie Redshirt (voice)
- Karan SoniCaspian (voice)
- Adelina AnthonyPulk (voice)