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The War in Space
1977·Movie
·1h 31min·
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The Space War to Decide the Fate of All Mankind!
The year is 1988, and in the midst of recovering from a near-miss with a large comet, Earth finds that there are much worse matters at hand: the sudden arrival of a strange army of aliens and their fleet of unstoppable warships.
Space OperaFuturistic WarfareAlien InvasionSpectacleEpic ScaleTechnological ConflictPolitical IntrigueJapanese Sci-Fi
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Is The War in Space worth watching?
55
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55/100 (IMDb 5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The War in Space rated?
Violence
Content advisories: violence.
How long is The War in Space?
1 h 31 min
The War in Space runs 1 h 31 min.
Will The War in Space make me laugh?
A touch
Not really. Humor is rare.
Is The War in Space plot-driven or character-driven?
CharactersPlot
Both, in balance. It gives its characters as much weight as its plot.
Can I half-watch The War in Space?
Easy watchDemanding
Yes. It's easy to follow.
Is The War in Space good for date night?
and 3 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightParty Vibe
Probably. Our viewing guide lists it for date night. There's little romance in it.
Will The War in Space scare me?
Not scaryTerrifying
No.
Will I feel good after watching The War in Space?
BleakHopeful
Mixed feelings. It balances dark and hopeful moments.
Was The War in Space a box office hit?
Budget$2 million
Box office$4 million
Yes. It cost about $2 million to make and earned $4 million worldwide, 2.0 times its budget.
What language is The War in Space in?
Japanese
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.
In how many countries can I watch The War in Space?
5
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The War in Space in 5 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does The War in Space use?
Elaborate Underground BaseGo-Go EnslavementLatex Perfection20 Minutes into the Future
TV Tropes lists 4 storytelling tropes for The War in Space, including Elaborate Underground Base, Go-Go Enslavement, Latex Perfection.