Film · 2021 · R · 2h 18m · Comedy, Science Fiction, Drama
Don't Look Up
Adam McKay
Based on truly possible events.
Seen, no diary date
TrailerStreaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
Synopsis
Two astronomers go on a media tour to warn humankind of a planet-killing comet hurtling toward Earth. The response from a distracted world: Meh.
Reception
- Critics
- 56%
- Audience
- 78%
Critics were divided on Adam McKay's climate-allegory satire. The big-name cast and its pointed message about society ignoring warnings earned credit. Many felt the jokes were uneven and heavy-handed, lecturing more than cutting, and audiences rated it considerably higher than critics did.
Sources: Rotten Tomatoes
Box office
- Budget
- $75M
- Worldwide
- $792K
Source: Box Office Mojo, as of Sep 30
Cast
Mark RylancePeter Isherwell
