The Space Between Us (2017) movie poster

The Space Between Us (2017)

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ThumbScore
👍 67%Google users liked it ⓘ
Critics Score
🎬 25%
RomanceAdventureScience FictionDrama

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Director
Peter Chelsom
Runtime
2h 1m
Country
China, United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
7.0/10 (2,536 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
17%
Metacritic
33

Cast

Asa Butterfield as Gardner Elliot · 66% avg
Britt Robertson as Tulsa · 69% avg
Carla Gugino as Kendra Wyndham · 69% avg
Gary Oldman as Nathaniel Shepherd · 73% avg
Janet Montgomery as Sarah Elliot · 71% avg
BD Wong as Tom Chen · 77% avg
Trey Tucker as Harrison Lane
Scott Takeda as Dr. Gary Loh

Is The Space Between Us good?

It's divisive. Only 67% of audiences liked it, by Google's archived audience score. Critics scored it lower at 25%, but audiences disagreed.

Where it ranks on ThumbScore

Rank in its genre
#969 / 1262 · Romance
Rank in its year
#184 / 305 · 2017
Rank among its director's films
#5 / 5 · Peter Chelsom

By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.

Overview

A young man raised by scientists on Mars returns to Earth to find his father. Wikipedia ↗

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What Reddit Thinks

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⬆ 27,384💬 1,501 comments
‘The Shape of Water’ is very similar to this 2015 student short film from the Netherlands ‘The Space Between Us’. Both main characters are cleaning ladies who work in a research facility. They both fall for a fish man. Even the production design and some of the story beats are alike.
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