Escape from Mars (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1999, Escape from Mars is a science fiction film directed by Neill Fearnley, running about 100 minutes. “The finest crew. The greatest ship. The most dangerous mission.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Five astronauts make the first manned trip to Mars in the second decade of the 21st century. They must battle and overcome inferior computer components, corporate greed and indifference, and their own personal problems, as well as the surprises that the Red Planet has in store for them.
Who’s in it. Escape from Mars stars Christine Elise as Lia Poirier, Sagan Cocommander, Peter Outerbridge as John Rank, Sagan Cocommander, Allison Hossack as Andrea Singer, Mission Chemist and Michael Shanks as Bill Malone, Mission Architect, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Escape from Mars has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Escape from Mars page.
If you liked it. Fans of Escape from Mars tend to enjoy Inception, Interstellar, The Empire Strikes Back and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Escape from Mars (1999)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Escape from Mars change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Escape from Mars worth watching?
- Escape from Mars holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Escape from Mars?
- Escape from Mars stars Christine Elise, Peter Outerbridge, Allison Hossack, Michael Shanks and Ron Lea.
- When was Escape from Mars released?
- Escape from Mars was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.