Red Rover (2018)

Directed by

Shane Belcourt

Genre

comedy, romance

Country

Canada

Runtime

1h 35m

Rated

18A

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 19 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A depressed geologist applies to a one-way Mars mission. He meets a musician working on the recruitment campaign and they fall in love.

quirkygentlebittersweetwryintimatelow-keyhopefulslightly absurd

What happens

Red Rover is a 2018 Canadian science fiction romantic comedy film, directed by Shane Belcourt. The film stars Kristian Bruun as Damon, a depressed and lonely geologist who decides that the solution to his problems is to apply for a Mars to Stay mission, when he meets and falls in love with Phoebe (Cara Gee), a musician who is involved in the promotional campaign to solicit mission volunteers. The cast also includes Meghan Heffern, Anna Hopkins, Morgan David Jones, Joshua Peace, Laura Wilson and Sugith Varughese. The film premiered on November 13, 2018, at the Whistler Film Festival, and was screened at the 2019 Canadian Film Festival, before being released commercially in 2020. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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