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Spaceman Trivia | 25 facts about the film

“Spaceman” is a new sci-fi drama streaming on Netflix starring Adam Sandler and Carey Mulligan.

So let’s find out some trivia and facts about the film.

Spaceman is a 2024 American science fiction drama film
The film is directed by Johan Renck
It is written by Colby Day
It is based on the 2017 novel Spaceman of Bohemia by Jaroslav Kalfař
Starring Adam Sandler, Carey Mulligan, Kunal Nayyar, Isabella Rossellini, and Paul Dano
The film follows an astronaut sent on a mission to the edge of the solar system who encounters a creature that helps him put his earthly problems back together
Spaceman premiered at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival on February 21, 2024
It received a limited theatrical release on February 23, 2024
Before its streaming debut by Netflix on March 1, 2024
In October 2020, Netflix announced that the novel Spaceman of Bohemia would be adapted by screenwriter Colby Day into a feature film of the same name directed by Johan Renck and starring Adam Sandler
In April 2021, Carey Mulligan was added to the cast
The film was retitled SpacemanOn April 19, 2021 it was announced that Paul Dano and Kunal Nayyar joined the cast
Principal photography began in April 19, 2021, in New York City
Filming wrapped on July 1, 2021, in the Czech Republic
In the Czech Republic, filming took place in Prague and surrounding areas of the country’s Central Bohemian Region
Max Richter composed the soundtrack
On February 22, 2024, a track Don’t Go Away, which features in the film was released to streaming services
The song is a collaboration between Richter and the American band Sparks
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds a 50% rating
Based on 90 critics’ reviews
With an average rating of 5.7/10
The website’s consensus reads: “Spaceman’s poignant themes are partly brought to life by sensitive performances from a talented cast, but it fails to consistently engage with its most interesting ideas”
Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 56 out of 100
Based on 31 critics
Indicating “mixed or average” reviews