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Gravity

2013Movie1 h 31 minPG-13

85
ExcellentGoodWatch score

A nerve-racking, pulse-pounding sci-fi movie about the mind, with standout direction and cinematography.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Skip it if you want something to laugh at · you want something quiet and calm

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Not for laughs, romance or warmth.

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Story

Don't let go.

Dr Ryan Stone, an engineer on her first space mission, and Matt Kowalski, an astronaut on his final expedition, have to survive in space after they are hit by debris while spacewalking.

Feels like

  • Visceral Survival Thriller
  • Immersive Space Opera
  • Technical Masterpiece
  • Sonic Soundscape Drama
  • Isolation & Vulnerability
  • Visual Spectacle
  • Real-Time Tension
  • Minimalist Narrative
  • Awe-Inspiring Cinematography

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Alfonso Cuarón
Music by
Steven Price

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Facts

October 3, 2013 · 1 h 31 min · PG-13

Released
October 3, 2013
Runtime
1 h 31 min
Age rating
PG-13
Genres
Science Fiction, Thriller, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom, United States
Budget
$105 million
Box office
$723 million
Available in
106 countries

Tropes

Meaningful Echo, Disaster Movie, Final Girl +9

  • Meaningful Echo
  • Disaster Movie
  • Final Girl
  • Sole Survivor
  • Symbolic Baptism
  • Shoo Out the Clowns
  • It's a Small World, After All
  • One Scene, Two Monologues
  • Double-Meaning Title
  • Minimalist Cast
  • Bittersweet Ending
  • No Celebrities Were Harmed

12 of 171 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Gravity?"

Questions about Gravity

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Gravity?

In the United States, Gravity streams on fuboTV and Paramount+, and it is free with ads on PBS Kids. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand. It also streams in 73 other countries.

Is Gravity worth watching?

85
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85 (IMDb 7.7, Letterboxd 3.5 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 96%, and Metacritic 96). Critics rate it higher (96 out of 100) than audiences (76).

Is Gravity okay for kids?

PG-13

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

Can I half-watch Gravity?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

Will Gravity scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 7 of 10.

Was Gravity a box office hit?

Budget$105 million
Box office$723 million

Yes, a big one: it cost about $105 million to make and earned $723 million worldwide, 6.9 times its budget.

What tropes does Gravity use?

Meaningful EchoDisaster MovieFinal GirlSole SurvivorSymbolic BaptismShoo Out the ClownsIt's a Small World, After AllOne Scene, Two MonologuesDouble-Meaning TitleMinimalist CastBittersweet EndingNo Celebrities Were Harmedand 159 more

TV Tropes lists 171 tropes for it, including Meaningful Echo, Disaster Movie, and Final Girl.