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The Wild Blue Yonder

2005·Movie
1h 21min
63
DecentGoodWatch score

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Stunning style, immersive world, no humor.

Energy

Spectacular

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Spectacle7
  • Tension3
  • Scare2

Heart

Profoundly sad and wondrous

  • Melancholy9
  • Wonder8
  • Pathos6

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Absurdist Humor1
  • Dark Humor1

World

The future, technology, and the mind

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion9
  • Ambiguity9
  • Novelty8

Craft

Standout direction

  • Direction8
  • Non-linear Narrative8
  • Acting7

Style

Standout cinematography, score, and visual style

A distinctive visual signature.

  • Cinematography9
  • Music Composition9
  • Visual Stylization9

Who it's for

AdultsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchThought-Provoking

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About

An alien narrates the story of his dying planet, his and his people's visitations to Earth and Earth's self-made demise, while human astronauts in space are attempting to find an alternate planet for surviving humans to live on.
Atmospheric Sci-Fi DramaExistential MelancholyVisual Tone PoemPhilosophical MeditationSlow-Burn NarrativeImmersive Sound DesignAlienation & IsolationAbstract Storytelling

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about The Wild Blue Yonder

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Where can I stream The Wild Blue Yonder legally?

The Wild Blue Yonder is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Fandor, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Shout! Factory TV, and YouTube Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Wild Blue Yonder worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63/100 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 69%, and Metacritic 65). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is The Wild Blue Yonder?

1 h 21 min

The Wild Blue Yonder runs 1 h 21 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Wild Blue Yonder?

Critics67
Audiences60

Yes. Critics average 67 and audiences 60 out of 100, so both groups see The Wild Blue Yonder much the same way.

What language is The Wild Blue Yonder in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Austria, France, Germany, United Kingdom, Denmark, United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Wild Blue Yonder?

3CAMTUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Wild Blue Yonder in 3 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.