5.9
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MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52 (IMDb 5.9).
The Rocket Boy
1989·Movie
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Good for friends night · party vibe · teens
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In this Sci-fi Comedy a gentle video clerk has a secret double life as an intergalactic crime-fighter who must stop an evil alien from stealing the hair off human heads.
Sci-Fi Action ComedyGoofy & LightheartedAbsurdist HumorIntergalactic Crime FightingCampy VisualsSecret Identity80s NostalgiaFamily-Friendly (Teen Focus)
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Will The Rocket Boy make me laugh?
Funny
Yes: the humor is mostly slapstick (8 of 10) and absurd humor (7 of 10).
Can I half-watch The Rocket Boy?
Easy watchDemanding
Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.