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Asteroid

1997·Movie
2h 0min·PG

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No stream option in US yet.

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Relentless energy, striking style, no humor.

Energy

Nerve-racking and epic

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension9
  • Spectacle9
  • Adrenaline8

Heart

Moving

  • Pathos7
  • Family Dynamics6
  • Melancholy5

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Cringe Humor1
  • Dark Humor1

World

Everyday modern life and technology

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Rewatchability6
  • Dialogue Centrality4

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting6
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Standout editing

  • Editing8
  • Cinematography7
  • Sound Centrality7

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyPure Escapism

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About

The End Of The World Is Just Beginning.

With the discovery of an incoming asteroid, the government of America formulate a plan to destroy it. When the plan fails, all the world can do is wait. The main impact zone is revealed to be Dallas, Texas. Generally, the plot follows the lives and reactions of several characters: an astronomer, her father, her son, two firefighters from Kansas, two young doctors in Dallas and the heads of the government agency in charge of the situation.
Disaster FilmCatastrophic EventHigh StakesHuman DramaAction-ThrillerRace Against TimeSpecial Effects DrivenGlobal ThreatSurvival StoryImpending Doom

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Asteroid legally?

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Is Asteroid worth watching?

44
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Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 44/100 (IMDb 4.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Asteroid rated?

PGViolenceDisturbing imagery

It's rated PG in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How long is Asteroid?

2 h 0 min

Asteroid runs 2 h 0 min.

What language is Asteroid in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Asteroid?

17ARBOCLCOCRDOECGTHNMXNIPAPEPY+3

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Asteroid in 17 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.