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Solo: A Star Wars Story

2018Movie2 h 15 minPG-13

64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9Metacritic626.0Rotten Tomatoes69%63%

A nostalgic, epic sci-fi movie about pop culture and the future, with standout score and world-building.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Skip it if you want something quiet and calm

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Not for scares or big ideas.

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Story

Never tell him the odds.

Through a series of daring escapades deep within a dark and dangerous criminal underworld, Han Solo meets his mighty future copilot Chewbacca and encounters the notorious gambler Lando Calrissian.

Feels like

  • Star Wars Origin Story
  • Heist Adventure
  • Nostalgic Blockbuster
  • Charming Rogue Chemistry
  • Galactic Crime Syndicate
  • High-Octane Space Action
  • Iconic Sound Design
  • Coming-of-Age in Space
  • Visual Spectacle
  • Lighthearted Sci-Fi

Cast

24 of 84

Crew

Directed by
Ron Howard
Written by
Jon Kasdan, Lawrence Kasdan
Produced by
Kathleen Kennedy, Allison Shearmur, Simon Emanuel
Music by
John Powell

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

May 15, 2018 · 2 h 15 min · PG-13

Released
May 15, 2018
Runtime
2 h 15 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Science Fiction, Adventure, Action
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$250 million
Box office
$393 million
Available in
76 countries

Tropes

Slave Liberation, Not His Sled, Adaptational Heroism +9

  • Slave Liberation
  • Not His Sled
  • Adaptational Heroism
  • Sky Heist
  • Lemming Cops
  • Noodle Incident
  • Made of Explodium
  • Moment Killer
  • Desk Sweep of Rage
  • Virtue Is Weakness
  • "Good Luck" Gesture
  • Hoist by His Own Petard

12 of 237 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Solo: A Star Wars Story?"

Questions about Solo: A Star Wars Story

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Solo: A Star Wars Story?

Disney+

In the United States, Solo: A Star Wars Story streams on Disney+. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 62 other countries.

Is Solo: A Star Wars Story worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.9, Rotten Tomatoes 69%, and Metacritic 62).

Is Solo: A Star Wars Story okay for kids?

PG-13ViolenceStrong language

Yes: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

What tropes does Solo: A Star Wars Story use?

Slave LiberationNot His SledAdaptational HeroismSky HeistLemming CopsNoodle IncidentMade of ExplodiumMoment KillerDesk Sweep of RageVirtue Is Weakness"Good Luck" GestureHoist by His Own Petardand 225 more

TV Tropes lists 237 tropes for it, including Slave Liberation, Not His Sled, and Adaptational Heroism.