Zathura: A Space Adventure (2005)

Adventure is waiting.

Zathura: A Space Adventure (2005) poster

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.

Director: Jon Favreau
Genre: Science Fiction, Adventure, Family
Runtime: 101 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: John Debney
Cinematography: Guillermo Navarro
Editing: Dan Lebental
Production: Teitler Film, Michael De Luca Productions, Columbia Pictures, Radar Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $65M
Box Office: $65M
Original Language: en

Themes

Space Exploration and Cosmic Adventure, Space Voyage and Galactic Odysseys, Space Exploration and Cosmic Adventure, Space Odyssey: Galactic Frontier, Space Station and Distress Call

Keywords

fire, based on novel or book, killer robot, house, space travel, wish, meteor, challenge, giant lizard, alien, space, board game, planet, astronaut, game

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Zathura: A Space Adventure about?
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.
Who directed Zathura: A Space Adventure?
Zathura: A Space Adventure was directed by Jon Favreau.
Who stars in Zathura: A Space Adventure?
Zathura: A Space Adventure stars Josh Hutcherson, Jonah Bobo, Dax Shepard, Kristen Stewart, Tim Robbins, Frank Oz.
How long is Zathura: A Space Adventure?
Zathura: A Space Adventure has a runtime of 1h 41m (101 minutes).
What genre is Zathura: A Space Adventure?
Zathura: A Space Adventure is a Science Fiction, Adventure, Family film.
What is the budget of Zathura: A Space Adventure?
Zathura: A Space Adventure had a budget of $65M.
How much did Zathura: A Space Adventure gross?
Zathura: A Space Adventure grossed $65M worldwide.
Where was Zathura: A Space Adventure produced?
Zathura: A Space Adventure was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of Zathura: A Space Adventure?
The themes of Zathura: A Space Adventure include: Space Exploration and Cosmic Adventure, Space Voyage and Galactic Odysseys, Space Exploration and Cosmic Adventure, Space Odyssey: Galactic Frontier, Space Station and Distress Call.