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6.8 / 10(1,247 votes)IMDbPG-1320242h 12m$42.3M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Fly Me to the Moon

“Will they make history... or fake it?”

Synopsis

Sparks fly in all directions as marketing maven Kelly Jones, brought in to fix NASA's public image, wreaks havoc on Apollo 11 launch director Cole Davis' already difficult task of putting a man on the moon. When the White House deems the mission too important to fail, Jones is directed to stage a fake moon landing as backup, and the countdown truly begins.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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

Final TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2024-06-20

Release History & Theatrical Window

Streaming Window: 32 Days
World Premiere

Brussels International Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

July 12, 2024

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Digital Streaming Debut

August 13, 2024

VOD & Digital Platforms

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedUnderperformed (0.42x ROI)

Production Budget

$100M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$42.3M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

0.42x

-$57.7M deficit

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $100MWorldwide: $42.3M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Greg Berlanti
Screenplay & Story
Rose Gilroy
Original Score
Daniel Pemberton
Original Title
Fly Me to the Moon
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
2h 12m
Production Budget
$100M
Worldwide Gross
$42.3M
Production Studios
These Pictures, Berlanti Productions, Apple Studios

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Greg Berlanti

Screenplay & Story

Rose Gilroy, Bill Kirstein, Keenan Flynn

Original Score & Music

Daniel Pemberton

Director of Photography

David B. Nowell, Dariusz Wolski

Film Editing

Harry Jierjian

Producers

Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Lia, Keenan Flynn, Sarah Schechter, Bob Dohrmann

Department Leadership Roster

Scarlett Johansson

Scarlett Johansson

Producer

Jonathan Lia

Producer

Keenan Flynn

Producer

Greg Berlanti

Greg Berlanti

Director

Harry Jierjian

Editor

Shane Valentino

Production Design

David Batchelor Wilson

Production Design

Mary Zophres

Mary Zophres

Costume Design

Sean Devereaux

Visual Effects Supervisor

Mark Owen Forker

Visual Effects Supervisor

Brian Houlihan

Visual Effects Supervisor

Scott Winston

Visual Effects Supervisor

Sarah Schechter

Sarah Schechter

Producer

Rose Gilroy

Screenplay

Daniel Pemberton

Daniel Pemberton

Original Music Composer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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

Primary: PG-13
Content Warning Elements:
ThreatStressful Scenes

PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)M

Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.

Canada14A
Germany (FSK)6

FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.

Threat • Stressful Scenes

France (CNC)TP
United Kingdom (BBFC)12A

12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.

India (CBFC)U/A 16+
United States (MPAA)PG-13

Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Fly Me to the Moon.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fly Me to the Moon

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

What is Fly Me to the Moon about?

Sparks fly in all directions as marketing maven Kelly Jones, brought in to fix NASA's public image, wreaks havoc on Apollo 11 launch director Cole Davis' already difficult task of putting a man on the moon. When the White House deems the mission too important to fail, Jones is directed to stage a fake moon landing as backup, and the countdown truly begins.

Who directed Fly Me to the Moon?

Fly Me to the Moon was directed by Greg Berlanti.

Who stars in Fly Me to the Moon?

The principal cast of Fly Me to the Moon includes Scarlett Johansson, Channing Tatum, Woody Harrelson, Ray Romano, Jim Rash.

When was Fly Me to the Moon released and how long is it?

Fly Me to the Moon was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 2h 12m.

What was the box office and production budget of Fly Me to the Moon?

Fly Me to the Moon had a reported production budget of $100M and grossed $42.3M at the worldwide box office (0.42 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).

Who composed the musical score for Fly Me to the Moon?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Fly Me to the Moon was composed by Daniel Pemberton.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Fly Me to the Moon?

Fly Me to the Moon holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); CA: 14A; DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: TP; GB: 12A (12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.); IN: U/A 16+; US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).