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Buck Rogers

1939Movie3 h 57 minNR

52
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7Rotten Tomatoes–29%
52
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7Rotten Tomatoes–29%

Summary

Buck Rogers and Buddy Wade are in the middle of a trans-polar dirigible flight when they are caught in a blizzard and crash.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

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Not for tears, big ideas or scares.

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Cast

24 of 27

Crew

Directed by
Saul A. Goodkind, Ford Beebe
Written by
Norman S. Hall, Ray Trampe
Produced by
Barney A. Sarecky

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Facts

April 10, 1939 · 3 h 57 min · NR

Released
April 10, 1939
Runtime
3 h 57 min
Age rating
NR
Genres
Science Fiction, Adventure
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
2 countries

Tropes

Live-Action Adaptation, Shirtless Scene, Almost Out of Oxygen +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Buck Rogers?"

Questions about Buck Rogers

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Buck Rogers?

Tubi TV

In the United States, Buck Rogers is free with ads on Tubi TV. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Buck Rogers worth watching?

52
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52 (IMDb 6.7).

Is Buck Rogers okay for kids?

NR

Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Can I half-watch Buck Rogers?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching Buck Rogers?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for hopefulness and 4 for wholesome.

What tropes does Buck Rogers use?

Live-Action AdaptationShirtless SceneAlmost Out of OxygenFrazetta ManVideo CreditsRaygun GothicIdiot BallScrolling TextOpening ScrollAnimated Credits OpeningBatman Can Breathe in SpaceCall-Backand 15 more

TV Tropes lists 27 tropes for it, including Live-Action Adaptation, Shirtless Scene, and Almost Out of Oxygen.