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Lucy in the Sky

Genre
Sci-Fi
Rating
R
Released
4 October, 2019
Lucy in the Sky

Lucy in the Sky is a 2019 American science fiction drama film directed, co-produced, and co-written by Noah Hawley, loosely inspired by the life of NASA astronaut Lisa Nowak. The film stars Natalie Portman, Jon Hamm, Zazie Beetz, Dan Stevens, Colman Domingo, and Ellen Burstyn. Lucy in the Sky had its world premiere at the 44th Toronto International Film Festival on September 11, 2019, and was theatrically released in the United States by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures on October 4, 2019. The film received negative reviews from critics and was a box-office bomb, grossing mere $325,950 against its $21.4 million budget.

Director Noah Hawley
Produced by Reese Witherspoon, Bruna Papandrea, Noah Hawley, John Cameron
Screenplay by Brian C. Brown, Elliott DiGuiseppi, Noah Hawley
Story by Brian C. Brown, Elliott DiGuiseppi
Starring Natalie Portman, Jon Hamm, Zazie Beetz, Dan Stevens, Colman Domingo, Ellen Burstyn
Music Jeff Russo
Cinematography Polly Morgan
Edited by Regis Kimble
Production, company Fox Searchlight Pictures, Pacific Standard, 26 Keys Productions, TSG Entertainment
Distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Released September 11, 2019 (TIFF), October 04, 2019 (United States)
Running time 124 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $21.4 million
Box office $325,950

About Lucy in the Sky

Upon returning to Earth from a life-changing mission in space, an astronaut begins to unravel as she loses touch with reality and a connection to her family. The movie is loosely based on Lisa Nowak's criminal activities.

Achievement of Lucy in the Sky

The Noah Hawley-directed film was originally titled Pale Blue Dot. It is Hawley's directorial feature debut, but he has previously directed episodes of his television shows Fargo and Legion.

Top Facts You Did Not Know About Lucy in the Sky

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Latest information about Lucy in the Sky updated on July 28 2021.