Space Cadet_
"Houston has a new problem."
Tiffany "Rex" Simpson has always dreamed of going to space, and her "doctored" application lands her in NASA's ultra-competitive astronaut training program. In over her head, can this Florida girl rely on her quick wits, moxie and determination to get through training and into the cosmos before she blows her cover?
Director
Liz W. Garcia
Starring
Emma Roberts, Tom Hopper, Poppy Liu
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Prime Video
28 countries
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Year context
Space Cadet was released 2 years ago in 2024.
Space Cadet is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 50m.
CAST (20)
Emma Roberts
Rex Simpson
Tom Hopper
Logan O'Leary
Poppy Liu
Nadine Cai
Gabrielle Union
Pam Proctor
Kuhoo Verma
Violet Marie Vislawski
Desi Lydic
Dr. Stacy Kellogg
Sebastián Yatra
Toddrick Spencer
Sam Robards
Rex's Dad (Calvin Simpson)
Dave Foley
Rudolph Bolton
Yasha Jackson
Grace Jackson
Andrew Call
Captain Jack Mancini
JH
Josephine Huang
Miriam Osprey
Troy Iwata
Hector Kaneko
CC
Caroline Concannon
Rex Simpson - 8 years old
JA
John Ahlin
Gator Greg
Tómas Matos
Johnny
Fergie L. Philippe
Bingo
Alli Brown
Paris
Glo Tavarez
Kendra
Allegra Heart
Erin
CREW
Director
Writer
STUDIOS (2)
Stampede Ventures
Amazon MGM Studios
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
110 min (1h 50m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
5.5/10 (280 votes)
Popularity
4
IMDB
Trailer
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Space Cadet about?
Tiffany "Rex" Simpson has always dreamed of going to space, and her "doctored" application lands her in NASA's ultra-competitive astronaut training program. In over her head, can this Florida girl rely on her quick wits, moxie and determination to get through training and into the cosmos before she blows her cover?
How long is Space Cadet?
Space Cadet has a runtime of 110 minutes (1h 50m).
Who directed Space Cadet?
Space Cadet was directed by Liz W. Garcia.
Who stars in Space Cadet?
The cast of Space Cadet includes Emma Roberts, Tom Hopper, Poppy Liu, Gabrielle Union, Kuhoo Verma.
What is the rating of Space Cadet?
Space Cadet has a rating of 5.5 out of 10 based on 280 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Comedy
KEYWORDS (10)
romcom
space
woman director
wonder
inspirational
sentimental
earnest
hopeful
joyful
optimistic