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The Last Hail Mary

2026 · 90 min

A cheesy, low-budget space thriller that's easy to watch but hard to take seriously.

Directed by
Marc Gottlieb
Genres
Science fiction, Action, Drama
Starring
Juliette Cecile, Esmeree Sterling, Brennen Amonett
Tagline
Mankind's only chance!
Overview
When the planet Mercury is swallowed up by the Sun’s gravitational pull, a team aboard the Interplanetary Space Station, including a suspicious Martian scientist, must race to reverse the effect before Venus, and even Earth, are destroyed forever.

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  • Amazon Prime Video
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Directed by
Marc Gottlieb
Genres
Science fiction, Action, Drama
Starring
Juliette Cecile, Esmeree Sterling, Brennen Amonett
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • science
  • conspiracy
  • deception
  • fate
Places
  • space
Era
near-future
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror2
Humour3
Realism3
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
science fiction, action, drama
Directed by
Marc Gottlieb
Written by
Marc Gottlieb, Ryan Ebert
Starring
Juliette Cecile, Esmeree Sterling, Brennen Amonett, Canyon Prince, Bianca Foscht, Jared Rivet
Cinematography
David Farkas
Runtime
90 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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