Animation, Comedy, Drama  •  2022  •  99 min  •  Teen (13+)

Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood (2022)

Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood poster

Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood (2022)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low

Viewer Rating
7.4

Overview

A man narrates stories of his life as a 10-year-old boy in 1969 Houston, weaving tales of nostalgia with a fantastical account of a journey to the moon.


Starring Cast

Milo Coy  •   Jack Black  •   Lee Eddy


Where to watch

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: High

The film is a nostalgic, semi-autobiographical portrayal of childhood during the Apollo 11 era, focusing on universal themes of imagination and wonder rather than presenting a clear political problem or solution.

Diversity: Low
Confidence: High

The movie features traditional casting that aligns with the historical setting of a suburban American childhood in the late 1960s, without explicit race or gender swaps. The narrative maintains a neutral or positive framing of traditional identities, focusing on a nostalgic recollection of the era rather than incorporating explicit DEI themes or critiques.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High

Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative is a nostalgic look at a 1960s childhood, focusing on family, school, and the cultural impact of the space program, with no elements related to queer identity.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

The film 'Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a nostalgic depiction of childhood in 1969 Houston during the space age, with no elements related to transgender identity present in its plot or character arcs.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood is an original, semi-autobiographical film by Richard Linklater. It does not adapt pre-existing source material with established characters or historical figures whose gender could be swapped.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood is an original story, not an adaptation of existing source material or a biopic of specific historical figures. Consequently, there are no pre-established characters whose race could be altered from a prior depiction.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.4

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.2
The Movie Database logo
7.0

Critic Ratings

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N/A
Metacritic logo
7.9

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