A Minecraft Movie
2025 | 101 min | Family, Fantasy, Comedy, Adventure
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
It made about 6 times its budget, but middling reviews (47%) and a lukewarm 6.2 from audiences held it back. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
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Four misfits find themselves struggling with ordinary problems when they are suddenly pulled through a mysterious portal into the Overworld: a bizarre, cubic wonderland that thrives on imagination. To get back home, they'll have to master this world while embarking on a magical quest with an unexpected, expert crafter, Steve.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
47% on Rotten Tomatoes, 45 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.2/10 from 3K viewers
- AwardsWeak
0 wins, 3 other nominations — nominated for Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Movie; nominated for The Game Awards − Best Adaptation
- Box office & staying powerVery strong
$960 million worldwide on a $150 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
Measured from current popularity
Where to watch in US
HBO Max Amazon Channel
HBO MaxRent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Trailer
Cast & crew
Directed by Jared Hess
- Jason MomoaGarrett
- Jack BlackSteve
- Sebastian Eugene HansenHenry
- Emma MyersNatalie
- Danielle BrooksDawn
- Jennifer CoolidgeVice Principal Marlene
- Rachel HouseMalgosha (voice)
- Allan HenryMalgosha (Creature Performer)
- Bram Scott-BrehenyYoung Steve
- Moana WilliamsYoung Garrett