Zathura: A Space Adventure

Zathura: A Space Adventure

2005 · 101 min · EN · PG · 6.5 (3,749 votes)
Dir. Jon Favreau · Starring Josh Hutcherson, Jonah Bobo, Dax Shepard, Kristen Stewart, Tim Robbins, Frank Oz · Music John Debney

“Adventure is waiting.”

Science FictionAdventureFamily

After their father is called into work, two young boys, Walter and Danny, are left in the care of their teenage sister, Lisa, and told they must stay inside. Walter and Danny, who anticipate a boring day, are shocked when they begin playing Zathura, a space-themed board game, which they realize has mystical powers when their house is shot into space. With the help of an astronaut, the boys attempt to return home.

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A spirited, propulsive journey that blends childhood wonder with unexpected peril. It's a thrilling, whimsical ride through an imaginative, ever-changing landscape, underscored by the evolving bond between two brothers learning to navigate a universe far bigger than their living room.

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