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Lost in Space (1998)

โ€œDanger, Will Robinson!โ€

5.4/10 ยท 1,378 votes 2h 10m pg-13 ActionAdventureScience-fiction

#119 of 123 films from 1998 #2050 of 2168 in action

Directed by Stephen Hopkins ยท Written by Akiva Goldsman, Irwin Allen

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Overview

The prospects for continuing life on Earth in the year 2058 are grim. So the Robinsons are launched into space to colonize Alpha Prime, the only other inhabitable planet in the galaxy. But when a stowaway sabotages the mission, the Robinsons find themselves hurtling through uncharted space.

Cast

Gary Oldmanas Dr. Zachary Smith
William Hurtas Prof. John Robinson
Mimi Rogersas Dr. Maureen Robinson
Lacey Chabertas Penny Robinson
Matt LeBlancas Maj. Don West
Jack Johnsonas Will Robinson
Heather Grahamas Dr. Judy Robinson
Jared Harrisas Older Will Robinson
Mark Goddardas General
Lennie Jamesas Jeb Walker
Marta Kristenas Reporter #1
June Lockhartas Principal Cartwright
Adam Simsas Lab Technician
Angela Cartwrightas Reporter #2

Facts

Release dateApril 3, 1998
Runtime130 min (2h 10m) โ€” longer as the 1998 average of 109 min
GenresAction, Adventure, Science-fiction
LanguageEN
Budget$80,000,000
Box office$136,159,423 (1.7ร— budget)
IMDbtt0120738

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Questions

How long is Lost in Space?
Lost in Space runs 130 minutes (2h 10m).
Is Lost in Space worth watching?
TMDB users give it 5.4/10 across 1,378 votes, which places it #119 of 123 films released in 1998 in this index (top 4%) and #2050 among 2168 action titles.
Who directed Lost in Space?
Lost in Space was directed by Stephen Hopkins. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Race (2016), The Ghost and the Darkness (1996), Predator 2 (1990).
Who stars in Lost in Space?
Gary Oldman as Dr. Zachary Smith; William Hurt as Prof. John Robinson; Mimi Rogers as Dr. Maureen Robinson; Lacey Chabert as Penny Robinson; Matt LeBlanc as Maj. Don West; Jack Johnson as Will Robinson.
What is Lost in Space rated?
It carries a pg-13 certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Lost in Space?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/24545.

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