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Escape from Planet Earth

2013 · 89 min

A bright, busy animated adventure that keeps kids entertained with slapstick and silly aliens, though it feels generic.

Directed by
Cal Brunker
Genres
Animation, Comedy, Adventure
Tagline
Earth's greatest secrets are about to break out!
Overview
Astronaut Scorch Supernova finds himself caught in a trap when he responds to an SOS from a notoriously dangerous alien planet.

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Directed by
Cal Brunker
Genres
Animation, Comedy, Adventure
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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
  • campystrength 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
  • family
  • betrayal
  • identity
  • loyalty
  • redemption
Places
  • space
  • military
  • big city
Era
far-future
Audience
family
Form
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror1
Humour6
Realism2
Romance2
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Genres
animation, comedy, adventure, family, science fiction
Directed by
Cal Brunker
Written by
Bob Barlen, Cal Brunker
Starring
Rob Corddry, Brendan Fraser, Jessica Alba, Steve Zahn, Sarah Jessica Parker, Ricky Gervais, Gregg Binkley, Sofía Vergara
Music
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Runtime
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Country
Canada, United States of America
Languages
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