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Lucy in the Sky

2019Movie2 h 5 minR

DramaThriller
35
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb4.9Metacritic364.7Rotten Tomatoes21%25%

A melancholic, wondrous drama movie about everyday modern life and the mind.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Story

Astronaut Lucy Cola returns to Earth after a transcendent experience during a mission to space – and begins to lose touch with reality in a world that now seems too small.

Feels like

  • Psychological Isolation
  • Existential Crisis
  • Space Exploration Aftermath
  • Fragile Reality
  • Character Study
  • Emotional Disconnect
  • Visually Compelling
  • Slow Burn
  • Personal Breakdown

Cast

24 of 27

Crew

Directed by
Noah Hawley
Written by
Noah Hawley, Elliott DiGuiseppi, Brian C. Brown
Produced by
Reese Witherspoon, John Cameron, Noah Hawley
Music by
Jeff Russo

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Facts

September 20, 2019 · 2 h 5 min · R

Released
September 20, 2019
Runtime
2 h 5 min
Age rating
R
Genres
Drama, Thriller, Romance
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Box office
$481,707
Available in
73 countries

Tropes

Appeal to Familial Wisdom, Aspect Ratio Switch, The Charmer +6

  • Appeal to Familial Wisdom
  • Aspect Ratio Switch
  • The Charmer
  • Very Loosely Based on a True Story
  • Epunymous Title
  • Symbolic Serene Submersion
  • So Proud of You
  • Clingy Jealous Girl
  • Shout-Out

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4 questions, like "Where can I stream Lucy in the Sky?"

Questions about Lucy in the Sky

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Where can I stream Lucy in the Sky?

fuboTVYouTube TVFXNow

In the United States, Lucy in the Sky streams on fuboTV, YouTube TV, and FXNow. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 26 other countries.

Is Lucy in the Sky worth watching?

35
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 35 (IMDb 4.9, Rotten Tomatoes 21%, and Metacritic 36). Audiences rate it higher (40 out of 100) than critics (29).

Is Lucy in the Sky good for date night?

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It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 5 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Will I feel good after watching Lucy in the Sky?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for melancholy and 7 for bleakness, against 2 for hopefulness.