Rocket movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant rocket movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out captivating, humorous, entertaining, feel good, exciting and interesting films and TV shows about / with rocket, space, outer space, heroes, astronaut, mentor, survival, moon, space travel and alien plots mostly in Comedy, Drama and Adventure genres shot in USA, UK, Italy and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as rocket: The Big Step (2019), The Astronaut Farmer (2006), October Sky (1999), Toy Story (1995), Hatari! (1962), Over the Moon (2020), Apollo 13 (1995), Interstellar (2014), In Like Flint (1967), Oh! Edo Rocket (2007).
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Ever since, at the age of six, Dario Cavalieri saw live images of the first moon landing, he has never stopped wanting to go there. Mario Cavalieri runs a neighborhood hardware store in Rome, until the day his existence is upset by the phone ring. ...
Style:
humorous, feel good, satirical, captivating, semi serious ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
brothers, moon, ambition, rocket, two brothers, brother brother relationship, dream, rocket launching, satire, cosmology, daydreamer, dreaming ...
Place:
rome italy
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Texan Charles Farmer left the Air Force as a young man to save the family ranch when his dad died. Like most American ranchers, he owes his bank. Unlike most, he's an astrophysicist with a rocket in his barn - one he's built and wants to ...
Style:
inspirational, intense, emotional, sentimental, melancholic ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
astronaut, rocket, space travel, nasa, hopes, space, follow your dream, farm, obsessive quest, space adventure, fbi, family relations ...
Time:
year 2006, 21st century
Place:
texas, usa, austin texas
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111K
Genre: Biography, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Based on the true story of Homer Hickam, a coal miner's son who was inspired by the first Sputnik launch to take up rocketry against his father's wishes, and eventually became a NASA scientist.
Style:
inspirational, touching, realistic, sentimental, feel good ...
Audience:
teens, kids, family outing, date night, teen drama
Plot:
friendship, small town, teacher, follow your dream, teenage life, against the odds, competition, mathematics, generation gap, scientist, biopic, nerd ...
Time:
1950s, 50s, year 1957, year 1999, 90s ...
Place:
west virginia, virginia, usa, indianapolis indiana, appalachia ...
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1.2M
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Led by Woody, Andy's toys live happily in his room until Andy's birthday brings Buzz Lightyear onto the scene. Afraid of losing his place in Andy's heart, Woody plots against Buzz. But when circumstances separate Buzz and Woody from ...
Style:
touching, computer animated, feel good, funny, 3d animation ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, family friendly, teens, girls' night ...
Plot:
friendship, toys, childhood, rescue, toy comes to life, toy story, rivalry, wilhelm scream, birthday, loyalty, buddy, birthday present ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, year 1995
Place:
usa, north america, ohio
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16K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 157 min.
Story:
A group of men trap wild animals in Africa and sell them to zoos. Will the arrival of a female wildlife photographer change their ways?
Style:
exciting, humorous, black and white, semi serious, realistic ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
safari, male bonding, friendship between men, romantic rivalry, female photographer, wildlife, rhinoceros, rocket, jungle, chase, hunter, hunting ...
Time:
year 1962, 60s, 20th century, 70s
Place:
africa, california
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Sci-Fi
Country: China, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
In this animated musical, a girl builds a rocket ship and blasts off, hoping to meet a mythical moon goddess.
Style:
sweet, touching, 3d animation, colorful, existential ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
child, rocket, love, moon, imaginary, philosophy, life philosophy, grownups, parent child relationship, true love, women, frog ...
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334K
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
The true story of technical troubles that scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1971, risking the lives of astronaut Jim Lovell and his crew, with the failed journey turning into a thrilling saga of heroism. Drifting more than 200,000 miles from ...
Style:
factual, realistic, inspirational, suspense, breathtaking ...
Audience:
teens, family outing, kids, boys' night
Plot:
astronaut, nasa, survival, space travel, moon, disaster, rescue, space program, space exploration, race against time, trapped in space, against the odds ...
Time:
70s, year 1970, 20th century, year 1969, 60s ...
Place:
houston texas, usa, north america, texas, pacific ocean ...
Is relevant?
2.5M
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, UK, Canada
Duration: 169 min.
Story:
Interstellar chronicles the adventures of a group of explorers who make use of a newly discovered wormhole to surpass the limitations on human space travel and conquer the vast distances involved in an interstellar voyage.
Style:
futuristic, mind bending, cerebral, clever, philosophical ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, kids, girls' night, date night ...
Plot:
space travel, time travel, outer space, nasa, astronaut, father daughter relationship, space, dystopian future, survival, end of the world, robot, space exploration ...
Time:
future, year 2014, 2010s, near future, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, colorado
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Flint is again called out of retirement when his old boss finds that he seems to have missed 90 seconds while golfing with the president. Flint finds that the president has been replaced by an actor (Flint's line [with a wistful look] is ...
Style:
parody, spoof, exciting, humorous, witty ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
espionage, space and aliens, spying, 007, conspiracy, secret agent, island, women, brainwashing, space station, cold war, agent ...
Time:
60s, 20th century, year 1967, 70s
Place:
washington d.c., cuba, moscow russia, tokyo
Is relevant?
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
Oh! Edo Rocket is a stage play written for the Gekidan Shinkansen theater troupe by Kazuki Nakashima. It was adapted into an anime TV series in April 2007, directed by Seiji Mizushima and produced by Studio Madhouse. It is a comedic story often ...
Style:
anime, humorous, colorful, satirical, absurd ...
Audience:
teens, family friendly
Plot:
alien, rocket, feudal japan, moon, innovation, irreverent, quest, friendship, community, rebellion, serial killer, identity ...
Time:
1800s
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Genre: Family
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A troubled 17-year-old Todd Baker restores a Mercury Redstone rocket as a science project with the help of his ex-astronaut grandfather. When a NASA emergency leaves a space shuttle and its crew in danger, Todd's rocket is the only one ready ...
Style:
inspirational, uplifting, feel good, educational, emotional ...
Audience:
family friendly, teen drama
Plot:
rocket, nasa, science project, family bonds, family values, coming of age, perseverance, improv, legacy, heroism, determination, mentor ...
Place:
usa, california
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
When Mutta was 12-years-old and Hibito was 9-years-old the two brothers saw what they thought was an UFO flying towards the moon. They made a pact then to become astronauts and one day fly into space together. Fast forward to the year 2025. Older ...
Style:
anime, funny, humorous, light, captivating ...
Plot:
nasa, astronaut, employer employee relationship, rocket, brother, brother brother relationship, space exploration, outer space, spacecraft, longing, brothers, space program ...
Place:
usa, japan
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: UK
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
Stampylonghead, referred to as Stampy, creates a fictional world within the video game Minecraft. Minecraft is a sandbox video game, allowing for complete freedom of the player to do whatever they want. With his friends, Stampy builds incredible ...
Style:
fairy tale, exciting, captivating, entertaining, funny ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
alien, theater, combat, revenge, hotel, radio station, one against many, voice over narration, christmas, anti hero, bank, kidnapping ...
Time:
year 2017, year 2012, 2010s, year 2019, year 2016 ...
Place:
united kingdom, britain
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Ryan Logan, a former Special Forces operative, is battling to cope with life after the loss of his wife. He is thrusted into the criminal underworld to keep his only son from being taken from him.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, dramatic, exciting, tense ...
Plot:
taliban, criminal underworld, superman, public school, son, ambulance, money, rehearsal, beer, destruction of property, drinking, sniper ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 157 min.
Story:
Based by the life of ISRO Scientist Nambi Narayanan who was falsely accused of being a spy and arrested in 1994. Though free, he is still fighting for justice, with those police officials alleged to have falsely implicated him, still free.
Style:
tense, disturbing, realistic, captivating, serious ...
Plot:
angry, spy, police, rocket, espionage, framed for a crime, accusation, space probe, fight for justice, injustice, industrial espionage, guilty verdict ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
russia, india
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Genre: Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: Australia
Duration: 70 min.
Story:
Anonymous Set in outer space, on the planet Akoh, The elder Zeav Keela tells his last story to a group of students. Recalling his younger years, Zeav and Alexandra are madly in love and plan to elope. Alex's father Jake is a Professor of ...
Style:
gothic, tense, suspense, touching, suspenseful ...
Plot:
female vampire, vampire, rocket, fight, immortal, planet, survival, galaxy, goth, love, space wars, vampire vs vampire ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
melbourne
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Philippe Mars wants to please everyone. He wants to be a good father, a friendly ex-husband, a helpful colleague and an understanding brother. Unfortunately, his little world goes out of its planned orbit. His son becomes a hardcore vegetarian, his ...
Style:
surreal, unusual plot structure, captivating, happy, exciting
Plot:
socially awkward, parenthood, teenage girl, astronaut, rocket, car accident, father daughter relationship, old man, father son relationship, mentally unstable, ambition, humour ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
paris france, france
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A contemporary adaptation of Nigel Kneale's seminal 1953 science fiction serial.
Style:
suspense, tension, grim, psychological horror, dark ...
Plot:
missing person, astronaut, professor, rocket, extraterrestrial, threat, space exploration, mutation, body horror, survival, laboratory, paranoia ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
britain
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
An incoming ballistic missile to Hawaii changes twelve people's lives when they discover they have 20 minutes to live.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, psychological, apocalyptic, suspense
Plot:
missile, countdown, nuclear missile, threat, death threat, race against time, nuclear threat, rocket launching, rocket, anxiety, panic, island ...
Place:
hawaii
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Zhang Neng Liang is a fuerdai (second generation rich) who fails the university entrance exams and joins the People’s Liberation Army as a member of the tank crew. Squad leader Niu Nul Li comes from a rural village, and missed out on a place in ...
Style:
tense, dramatic, captivating, suspenseful, action drama ...
Plot:
camp, teamwork, military, weapons, military camp, veteran, war veteran, rocket, bombing, soldier, bomb, survival ...
Time:
2010s
Is relevant?
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family
Country: Brazil
TV show
Style:
not serious, humorous, entertaining, light, feel good ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, pre-teens, preschool
Plot:
moon, getting home, escapades, space and aliens, young heroes, imaginary, silly humor, children, shipwreck, human in outer space, space travel, rocket ...
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Norway
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
In the international race to the moon, the Norwegian mission is led by brilliant inventor Reodor from the village of Pinchcliffe. With Luca the Magpie as the brave astronaut, what could possibly go wrong?
Style:
semi serious, entertaining, feel good, captivating, light hearted ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, family friendly
Plot:
inventor, teamwork, astronaut, stop motion, space mission, travel, mission, friendship, cosmology, cosmonaut, space program, mission gone awry ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Animation, Short, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 34 min.
Story:
Join Tad and Lily a they blast off on an exciting educational adventure! Tad and Lily need the perfect collection of things to take to school for their math assignment. When they finally decide on moon rocks, there's just one problem - how will ...
Style:
educational, explanatory, semi serious, humorous, captivating ...
Audience:
kids, toddlers, preschool
Plot:
mathematics, planet, escapades, heroes, studying, children, space adventure, elementary school, curiosity, problem solving, kindergarten, friendship ...
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Genre: Animation, Short, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min.
Story:
Bugs has to defend the Earth's right to exist in an intergalactic court.
Style:
humorous, anthology, light hearted, slapstick, parody ...
Plot:
bugs bunny, looney tunes, space, judge, courtroom, rocket, protection, trial, intergalactic, children, satire, prosecutor ...
Time:
90s
Is relevant?
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Country: Spain, Italy, France
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Blackie, the black sheep, is obsessed with going to the moon. Kanuto, the sheepdog, is obsessed with Blackie, but he will not hear of rockets. However, undertaking the trip just dreamed Blackie. Along the way are cows that are opera singers, gallant ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, computer animated, light, feel good ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, family friendly, pre-teens
Plot:
friendship, farm, obsession, sheep, obsessive quest, escapades, animal life, moon, animal, children, dog, space ...
Time:
2010s
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, USA, Canada, New Zealand
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Against the vibrant backdrop of a 1960s-inspired, retro-futuristic world, Marvel's First Family is forced to balance their roles as heroes with the strength of their family bond, while defending Earth from a ravenous space god called Galactus ...
Style:
heroic, action adventure, dramatic, period piece, surprise ending ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
superhero, teamwork, villain, baby, birth, genius, husband wife relationship, pregnant woman, alien, invisibility, fame, electricity ...
Time:
20th century, year 1963, future, 60s
Place:
north america, brooklyn new york city, manhattan new york city, new york, egypt ...
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Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Eccentric aliens give a man the power to do anything he wants to determine if Earth is worth saving.
Style:
funny, hilarious, melancholic, surreal, slapstick ...
Audience:
girls' night, family friendly, teens
Plot:
talking animal, alien, super powers, teacher, school teacher, love story, body transformation, transformation, love, existentialism, harassment, school ...
Time:
year 2015, year 1972, 2010s
Place:
london, hawaii
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Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, History
Country: Russia
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
The film is dedicated to the first steps of mankind on the path of space exploration and direct the fate of the first cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin. The main motif - the fight for the right to be first: the competition in the first cosmonaut, competition ...
Style:
realistic, exciting, serious, dramatic, emotional ...
Plot:
outer space, space exploration, spacecraft, space mission, cosmonaut, national hero, folk hero, follow your dream, rise to the top, biopic, workplace, escapades ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
ussr, soviet union, russia, ukraine
Is relevant?
1.5M
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 143 min.
Story:
When an unexpected enemy emerges and threatens global safety and security, Nick Fury, director of the international peacekeeping agency known as S.H.I.E.L.D., finds himself in need of a team to pull the world back from the brink of disaster. ...
Style:
exciting, entertaining, heroic, epic, visually stunning ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, kids, chick flick, family outing ...
Plot:
superhero, heroes, alien invasion, superhuman powers, good versus evil, costumed hero, female assassin, monster, teamwork, super villain, imaginary, tony stark character ...
Time:
future, 2010s, year 2012, 21st century
Place:
manhattan new york city, madagascar, pittsburgh, grand central station manhattan new york city, usa ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 144 min.
Story:
When U.S. Rangers and an elite Delta Force team attempt to kidnap two underlings of a Somali warlord, their Black Hawk helicopters are shot down, and the Americans suffer heavy casualties, facing intense fighting from the militia on the ground.
Style:
realistic, rough, epic, disturbing, intense ...
Audience:
manly, boys' night
Plot:
war, combat, courage, gunfight, military, battles, chaos, sniper, american soldier, shooting, survival, army ...
Time:
year 2001, 20th century, 90s, year 1993, year 2002 ...
Place:
somalia, africa, south africa, america, middle east ...
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