Galaxy Quest

Name: Galaxy Quest
Genre: Comedy, Science Fiction, Adventure
Released: 1999-12-25
Duration: 102 min
Rating: 7.1

1999 · Movie · PG · 102 min · ★ 7.1 · 80% critics

ComedyScience FictionAdventure

A crew from a beloved space TV series is yanked into real interstellar danger when aliens misread their broadcasts as historical records. With no script or guidance, the cast must translate their on-screen roles into actual survival as they try to save the universe.

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Details

Years: 1999
Release date: 1999-12-25
Language: English
Rated: PG
Runtime: 102 min
Max quality: HD
Critic score: 80/100
TMDB rating: 7.1/10 (2,522 votes)
Box office: $90,000,000
Budget: $45,000,000

About

You’ll likely enjoy Galaxy Quest if you want a warm, tongue-in-cheek space adventure packed with jokes, especially if you’re into Star Trek-style stories; Not for you if you dislike sci-fi conventions or want a heavy, serious action ride.

Pros: genre-smart sci-fi spoof; great ensemble comedy; fun, action-ready pace | Cons: relies on sci-fi familiarity; not always laugh-out-loud; more light than deep