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Watch the Skies!: Science Fiction, the 1950s and Us (2005) · Cineora

Watch the Skies!: Science Fiction, the 1950s and Us poster

A RICHARD SCHICKEL FILM

Watch the Skies!: Science Fiction, the 1950s and Us

200556mNRMovie

DocumentaryTV Movie

IMDb6.8/ 10 · 487 votes

THE STORY

Directors Stephen Spielberg, George Lucas, Ridley Scott and James Cameron discuss the science fiction movies of the 1950s that influenced them.

Thought-provoking
Nostalgic
Art
Monsters
Period piece

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Gentle
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for watching alone, a quick watch and talking about after.

DirectorRichard Schickel

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.8 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Mark HamillNarrator (voice)

Steven SpielbergSelf

George LucasSelf

Ridley ScottSelf

James CameronSelf

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