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The Angry Red Planet

1959Movie1 h 23 minNR

22
TerribleGoodWatch score
22
TerribleGoodWatch score

Summary

The first manned flight to Mars returns after having been out of communications since it had arrived on Mars. What would it reveal?

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Party vibe
  • Teens

Where to watch

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Not for tears, laughs or big ideas.

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Cast

Crew

Directed by
Ib Melchior
Music by
Paul Dunlap

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

November 23, 1959 · 1 h 23 min · NR

Released
November 23, 1959
Runtime
1 h 23 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Adventure, Science Fiction, Horror
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$190,000
Available in
121 countries

Tropes

Cosmic Horror Story, Sea Monster, Fainting +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Angry Red Planet?"

Questions about The Angry Red Planet

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Angry Red Planet?

In the United States, The Angry Red Planet streams on Prime, FlixFling, Cultpix, ScreenPix, and ScreenPix Amazon Channel , and it is free with ads on The Roku, Hoopla, Fawesome, Xumo Play, Mometu, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and FlixFling. It also streams in 108 other countries.

Is The Angry Red Planet worth watching?

22
TerribleGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 22 (IMDb 5.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 0%).

Will The Angry Red Planet scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Not much for a horror movie: scares are rated 3 of 10 and tension 5.

Can I half-watch The Angry Red Planet?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with ambiguity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

What tropes does The Angry Red Planet use?

Cosmic Horror StorySea MonsterFaintingArt ShiftClose on TitleBehind the BlackShout-OutFlashbackApathetic CitizensCassandra TruthArtistic License – Gun SafetyLampshade Hangingand 20 more

TV Tropes lists 32 tropes for it, including Cosmic Horror Story, Sea Monster, and Fainting.