Asteroid City
Asteroid City
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Release Date: June 23, 2023
Genres: Romance, Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 2 hours 4 minutes
Status: Released
Rating: PG-13
Star Rating: 4/5
In the vast expanse of the American desert, a vibrant and surreal world unfolds, born from the imagination of Wes Anderson. Asteroid City is a love letter to the allure of stardust and the connections that bind us to each other. It’s the 1950s, and Junior Stargazer, a widowed father, is attending a Junior Stargazer/ Space Cadet convention with his son. Unbeknownst to them, the weekend will bring a chance encounter with a beautiful and alluring tearoom owner, Midge, who has her own set of emotional scars.
As the festivities take flight, the starry-eyed father and son cross paths with an array of fascinating characters – an elegant and refined socialite, Octavia, the endearing DJ who seems stuck in his teenage love story. Relationships blossom and intertwine as the story traverses eccentric families, mystery men from the past, lost love stories, friendships forged, the highs and lows of love, lost secrets and discoveries.
Asteroid City, is indeed a charming marvel- an experience transcending time and reality. With captivating performances and heartfelt storytelling, Wes Anderson entices viewers into an unforgettable world, exploring the complexities of love, life and human relationships.
Movie Credits
Cast:
Jason Schwartzman as Augie Steenbeck
Scarlett Johansson as Midge Campbell
Tom Hanks as Stanley Zak
Jake Ryan as Junior Steenbeck
Stephen Park as General Grifin
Hong Chau as Cookie
Edward Norton as The General
Tilda Swinton as Dr. Hickenlooper
Jeffrey Wright as Warren Burbank
Adrien Brody as Schwoff
Steve Park as Dr. Grifin
Reed Birney as General Thompson
Hope Davis as Sandy
Matt Dillon as Craig
Barbara Henry as Dotty
Liev Schreiber as The Skip
Crew
Directed by Wes Anderson