Zathura: A Space Adventure (2005)

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Adventure is waiting.

After their father is called into work, two young boys, Walter and Danny, are left in the care of their teenage sister, Lisa, and told they must stay inside. Walter and Danny, who anticipate a boring day, are shocked when they begin playing Zathura, a space-themed board game, which they realize has mystical powers when their house is shot into space. With the help of an astronaut, the boys attempt to return home.

• Released: 2005-11-06
• Genres: Science Fiction, Adventure, Family
• Runtime: 1h 41m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.5/10 from 3,717 votes

Directed by Jon Favreau.

Top cast

• Josh Hutcherson as Walter Budwing
• Jonah Bobo as Danny Budwing
• Dax Shepard as Astronaut
• Kristen Stewart as Lisa Budwing
• Tim Robbins as Dad (Mr. Budwing)
• Frank Oz as Robot (voice)
• John Alexander as Robot
• Derek Mears as Lead Zorgon
• Douglas Tait as Zorgon
• Joe Bucaro III as Zorgon

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Zathura: A Space Adventure

• United States: stream on Netflix; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store
• India: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store
• Canada: rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
• Australia: stream on Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel; watch free on 10; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV

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