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Destination Moon (1950) runs 1 h 31 min and averages 5.9 from 108 TMDB members. A team composed of an aerospace scientist, an ex-Air Force general, and an industrialist conceives an ambitious plan to land Americans on the moon. From their base in the Mojave Desert, they construct and successfully launch a spacecraft named "Luna" that contains a cargo of four astronauts. But a critical miscalculation of needed power to escape the moon's gravitational pull may put the astronauts' lives in danger.

Runtime
1 h 31 min — ends 9:31 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
no US certification listed
Genres
Science Fiction, Adventure, Drama
Released
June 27, 1950
TMDB rating
5.9 / 10 from 108 votes
Director
Irving Pichel
Starring
John Archer, Warner Anderson, Tom Powers, Dick Wesson
Language
English
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Science Fiction and Adventure 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: Hoopla (free), Fawesome (free), Tubi TV (free with ads).

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Questions people ask

How long is Destination Moon?
Destination Moon is 1 h 31 min long (91 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:31 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Destination Moon rated?
TMDB lists no US age certification for Destination Moon.
Is Destination Moon a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Science Fiction and Adventure hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
Where can I stream Destination Moon?
In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Hoopla (free), Fawesome (free), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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