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Project Hail Mary

Science FictionAdventure
10+PG-13
2026·2h 37m·Phil Lord·Lord Miller· Script read & verified

A middle school teacher awakens alone on a spaceship near a distant star, having lost his memory of volunteering for a desperate mission to save...

Fine for kids to watch alone

Heads Up for Parents

The film deals with the potential extinction of humanity, which may be heavy for sensitive viewers


What's In It

Violence
Very Mild
Language
Very Mild
Scary
Very Mild
Romance
None
Substances
Very Mild
Stimulation
Mild

Cultural & Values Guide

Values & Themes
Traditional family values

Grace's sacrifice to save humanity is motivated by her love for her daughter and future generations. The emotional core centers on parental love and protecting family above all else.


Family Takeaways

What it gets right

  • Self-sacrifice for the greater good shown through the crew's mission
  • Scientific curiosity and problem-solving celebrated through Grace's character

Cast:Ryan GoslingJames OrtizSandra HüllerLionel BoyceMilana Vayntrub