Project Hail Mary (2026)

8.4PG-13156 minDirector: Phil Lord

2026 film by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller

Project Hail Mary is a 2026 American science fiction film produced and directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller and written by Drew Goddard, based on the 2021 novel by Andy Weir. It stars Ryan Gosling, who also produced the film; Sandra Hüller, James Ortiz, and Lionel Boyce appear in supporting roles. The film follows Ryland Grace, a schoolteacher who awakens on an interstellar spacecraft with no memory of how he got there.

Project Hail Mary premiered in London on March 9, 2026, and was released in the United States by Amazon MGM Studios on March 20, 2026, with Sony Pictures Releasing International releasing in other territories. The film received highly positive reviews and has grossed $575 million, becoming the third highest-grossing film of 2026.

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What is Project Hail Mary about?
Project Hail Mary (2026) — Middle school science teacher Ryland Grace (Ryan Gosling) wakes up on a spaceship light-years from home with no recollection of who he is or how he got there. As his memory returns, he begins to uncover his mission: to solve the riddle of the mysterious substance that is causing
Is Project Hail Mary based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Project Hail Mary scary?
Content rating: PG-13. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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