Skip to content
Iron Sky poster
5.7 / 10(1,865 votes)IMDbR20121h 33m$10.1M Worldwide GrossFinland, Germany, Australia

Iron Sky

“We come in peace!”

Synopsis

In the last moments of World War II, a secret Nazi space program evaded destruction by fleeing to the Dark Side of the Moon. During 70 years of utter secrecy, the Nazis construct a gigantic space fortress with a massive armada of flying saucers.

Play Movie
Franchise Collection

Part of the Iron Sky Collection

Stream the entire interconnected saga and experience every installment in chronological storyline order.

Explore Collection

Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Iron Sky Trailer

Type: Trailer • Published 2009-05-30

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

L'Étrange Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

July 25, 2012

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

March 11, 2014

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedBudget Recovered (1.35x ROI)

Production Budget

$7.5M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$10.1M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

1.35x

+$2.6M net gain

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $7.5MWorldwide: $10.1M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Timo Vuorensola
Screenplay & Story
Timo Vuorensola, Michael Kalesniko
Original Title
Iron Sky
Country of Origin
Finland, Germany, Australia
Spoken Languages
English, German
Runtime
1h 33m
Production Budget
$7.5M
Worldwide Gross
$10.1M
Production Studios
Blind Spot Pictures, 27 Films Production, New Holland Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Timo Vuorensola

Screenplay & Story

Timo Vuorensola, Michael Kalesniko, Johanna Sinisalo, Jarmo Puskala

Director of Photography

Mika Orasmaa

Film Editing

Suresh Ayyar

Producers

Samuli Torssonen, Oliver Damian, Tero Kaukomaa, Cathy Overett, Mark Overett

Department Leadership Roster

Timo Vuorensola

Timo Vuorensola

Director

Samuli Torssonen

Producer

Timo Vuorensola

Timo Vuorensola

Screenplay

Suresh Ayyar

Editor

Ulrika von Vegesack

Production Design

Michael Kalesniko

Screenplay

Oliver Damian

Producer

Tero Kaukomaa

Tero Kaukomaa

Producer

Cathy Overett

Producer

Mark Overett

Producer

Jake Collier

Costume Design

Mika Orasmaa

Director of Photography

Cathy Rodda

Producer

Marc Sieger

Stunt Coordinator

Jürgen Klein

Jürgen Klein

Stunt Coordinator

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)M

Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

France (CNC)U

Tous publics — Universal audience.

United Kingdom (BBFC)15

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Iron Sky.

Featured In Curated Collections

Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring Iron Sky.

Mid Hunting List

A list of mids found by Mid Hunters

11332 titles

My Movies

Master List In Progress

13642 titles

Movies That I have watched all

All of my ratings are the movies that I have seen.

2585 titles

Get it!

Stuff I want.

635 titles

Watched

1061 titles

Prime Video - Science Fiction Movies

Curated list of Science Fiction on Prime Video (US). Updated frequently. Last updated October 14, 2026.

150 titles

Similar Titles to Iron Sky

Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling

  • 3.0
  • 8.2
  • 6.9
  • 7.1
  • 7.0
  • 6.6
  • 6.2
  • 6.9
  • 6.3
  • 7.9
  • 7.6
  • 6.4
  • 7.1
  • 8.0
  • 6.3
  • 7.3
  • 5.8
  • 7.7
  • 8.1

More Like Iron Sky

Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.

6.2
7.3
5.9
7.1
6.2
6.6
7.2
6.9
6.6
6.6
6.8
7.3

Frequently Asked Questions About Iron Sky

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Iron Sky about?

In the last moments of World War II, a secret Nazi space program evaded destruction by fleeing to the Dark Side of the Moon. During 70 years of utter secrecy, the Nazis construct a gigantic space fortress with a massive armada of flying saucers.

Who directed Iron Sky?

Iron Sky was directed by Timo Vuorensola.

Who stars in Iron Sky?

The principal cast of Iron Sky includes Julia Dietze, Christopher Kirby, Götz Otto, Udo Kier, Peta Sergeant.

When was Iron Sky released and how long is it?

Iron Sky was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.

What was the box office and production budget of Iron Sky?

Iron Sky had a reported production budget of $7.5M and grossed $10.1M at the worldwide box office (1.35 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).

What is the age rating and content advisory for Iron Sky?

Iron Sky holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).