How long is Fantastic Planet?

Fantastic Planet is 1 h 12 min long (72 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:12 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is Fantastic Planet rated?

Fantastic Planet is rated PG in the US.

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Fantastic Planet (1973) runs 1 h 12 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 7.6 from 1,164 TMDB members. On the planet Ygam, the Draags, extremely technologically and spiritually advanced blue humanoids, consider the tiny Oms, human beings descendants of Terra's inhabitants, as ignorant animals. Those who live in slavery are treated as simple pets and used to entertain Draag children; those who live hidden in the hostile wilderness of the planet are periodically hunted and ruthlessly slaughtered as if they were vermin.

Runtime: 1 h 12 min — ends 9:12 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: PG (US)
Genres: Animation, Science Fiction
Released: December 1, 1973
TMDB rating: 7.6 / 10 from 1,164 votes
Director: René Laloux
Starring: Gérard Hernandez, Jean Valmont, Jennifer Drake, Yves Barsacq
Language: French
Original title: La Planète sauvage

Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Animation and Science Fiction hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: HBO Max Amazon Channel (subscription), Criterion Channel (subscription), Cinemax Amazon Channel (subscription), HBO Max (subscription), Cinemax Apple TV channel (subscription), Darkroom (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Plex (free with ads).

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How long is Fantastic Planet?: Fantastic Planet is 1 h 12 min long (72 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:12 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Fantastic Planet rated?: Fantastic Planet is rated PG in the US.
Is Fantastic Planet a good movie to watch with a group?: Yes — a crowd movie. Animation and Science Fiction hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
Where can I stream Fantastic Planet?: In the US, as of 2026-11-05: HBO Max Amazon Channel (subscription), Criterion Channel (subscription), Cinemax Amazon Channel (subscription), HBO Max (subscription), Cinemax Apple TV channel (subscription), Darkroom (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Plex (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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