The Mars Generation
“Some dream of space, others dare to conquer it.”
Aspiring teenage astronauts reveal that a journey to Mars is closer than you think.
Where to watch The Mars Generation in United States
Can I watch The Mars Generation in United States? Yes — you can stream The Mars Generation in United States on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.
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Where is The Mars Generation streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| India | Netflix | — |
| United Kingdom | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Canada | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Australia | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Germany | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| France | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Spain | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Brazil | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Japan | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
About The Mars Generation
The Mars Generation is a 2017 English-language documentary film directed by Michael Barnett. The cast is led by Bill Nye, Jeffrey Kluger, Neil deGrasse Tyson. It has a runtime of 1h 37m. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
The Mars Generation was produced by SuperFilms! and Time and made in United States of America. It was released on January 20, 2017.
- Director
- Michael Barnett
- Writers
- Michael Barnett, Michael Mahaffie
- Release date
- January 20, 2017
- OTT release
- May 5, 2017
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- SuperFilms!, Time
The Mars Generation cast & crew
The Mars Generation was directed by Michael Barnett and written by Michael Barnett and Michael Mahaffie.
The cast features Bill Nye as Self, Jeffrey Kluger as Self, Neil deGrasse Tyson as Self, Michio Kaku as Self, Bobak Ferdowsi as Self, and Andy Weir as Self.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Tyler Strickland, cinematography is by Turner Jumonville, and it was produced by Austin Francalancia and Clare Tucker.
Is The Mars Generation worth watching?
At 1h 37m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy documentary, The Mars Generation is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Mars Generation
In United States, you can stream The Mars Generation on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Click any service above to open it directly.
It first became available to stream digitally on May 5, 2017.
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Cast of The Mars Generation
Bill Nye
Self
Jeffrey Kluger
Self
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Self
Michio Kaku
Self
Bobak Ferdowsi
Self
Andy Weir
Self
Tim Urban
Self
Elon Musk
Self
The Mars Generation — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Mars Generation in United States?
The Mars Generation is streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads in United States.
▸Is The Mars Generation on Netflix?
Yes — The Mars Generation is currently available on Netflix in United States.
▸What language is The Mars Generation in?
The Mars Generation is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Mars Generation?
The Mars Generation runs 1 hours 37 minutes (97 minutes).
▸When did The Mars Generation release on OTT?
The Mars Generation became available digitally on May 5, 2017.
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