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High energy, funny, light on feelings.
Energy
Spectacular and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
- Spectacle8
- Adrenaline7
- Fast Pace7
Heart
Hopeful
- Hopefulness7
- Wonder6
- Wholesome5
Humor
Plenty of slapstick and situational comedy
- Physical Comedy9
- Situational Comedy8
- Absurdist Humor6
World
The future
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Direction6
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition6
Energy
HighSpectacular and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
RocketMan is spectacular, thrilling, and fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age5Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of slapstick and situational comedy
Expect plenty of slapstick and situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy9Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy8Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Absurdist Humor6Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Futuristic8Speculative tech and future worlds.
- Tech & Humanity5Human stories in a tech world.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
Who it's for
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He's just taking up space!
An accident-prone and obnoxious geek joins a NASA space mission to Mars. During the flight, he manages to put himself and the entire crew in jeopardy, but is in danger of emerging as a hero when his new colleagues need him to save them from the unforgiving surface of the red planet.
Family-Friendly ComedySpace AdventureSlapstick HumorLightheartedFeel-Good MovieGoofy ProtagonistEscapist EntertainmentNASA90s Nostalgia
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Is RocketMan worth watching?
40
WeakGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 41/100 (IMDb 5.9 and Rotten Tomatoes 20%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is RocketMan rated?
PG
It's rated PG in the United States.
How long is RocketMan?
1 h 35 min
RocketMan runs 1 h 35 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on RocketMan?
Critics20
Audiences66
Not quite. Audiences rate RocketMan higher (66) than critics (20). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Was RocketMan a box office hit?
Budget$16 million
Box office$15 million
No. It cost about $16 million to make and earned $15 million worldwide, 97% of its budget.
What language is RocketMan in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch RocketMan?
18
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