Asteroid City (2023)

"You can't wake up if you don't fall asleep"

Asteroid City (2023) poster

In an American desert town circa 1955, the itinerary of a Junior Stargazer/Space Cadet convention is spectacularly disrupted by world-changing events.

Director: Wes Anderson
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date:
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Alexandre Desplat
Cinematography: Robert D. Yeoman, Tristan Oliver
Editing: Barney Pilling
Production: Indian Paintbrush, American Empirical Pictures, Studio Babelsberg
Country: United States of America, Germany
Language: English
Budget: $25M
Box Office: $54M
Original Language: en

Themes

Widowhood and Coping with Loss, Widowers Striving for a New Beginning, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Existential Dread and Questioning, Soul-Crushing Loss and Pain

Keywords

quarantine, asteroid, diner, grandfather, war photographer, alien, grief, space, family, widower, astronomy, story within the story, existentialism, parent-in-law child-in-law relationship, vending machine

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Asteroid City about?
In an American desert town circa 1955, the itinerary of a Junior Stargazer/Space Cadet convention is spectacularly disrupted by world-changing events.
Who directed Asteroid City?
Asteroid City was directed by Wes Anderson.
Who stars in Asteroid City?
Asteroid City stars Jason Schwartzman, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks, Jeffrey Wright, Tilda Swinton, Bryan Cranston.
How long is Asteroid City?
Asteroid City has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
What genre is Asteroid City?
Asteroid City is a Comedy, Drama film.
What is the budget of Asteroid City?
Asteroid City had a budget of $25M.
How much did Asteroid City gross?
Asteroid City grossed $54M worldwide.
Where was Asteroid City produced?
Asteroid City was produced in United States of America, Germany.
What are the themes of Asteroid City?
The themes of Asteroid City include: Widowhood and Coping with Loss, Widowers Striving for a New Beginning, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Existential Dread and Questioning, Soul-Crushing Loss and Pain.