Icarus (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 2016, Icarus is a drama, adventure and science fiction film directed by Tom Teller, running about 19 minutes.
What it’s about. When a Mars colony's comm satellite is damaged, Emilia Riley embarks on a seemingly harmless repair excursion. A shuttle malfunction cuts connectivity to the ground and Chris, her son, makes the knee jerk decision to go after her.
Who’s in it. Icarus stars Julia Farino as Emilia Riley, Alex Hill 3 as Jim Douglas, Sean Burgos as Kevin (voice) and Jason Tobias as Chris Riley.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Icarus has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Icarus page.
If you liked it. Fans of Icarus tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Icarus (2016)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Icarus change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Icarus worth watching?
- Icarus holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, adventure and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Icarus?
- Icarus stars Julia Farino, Alex Hill 3, Sean Burgos and Jason Tobias.
- When was Icarus released?
- Icarus was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 19 minutes.