Halley's Comet (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 2020, Halley's Comet is a comedy and romance film directed by Milena Fadeeva, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. 34-year-old physicist-astronomer Ignat Halley, fascinated by the stars and work at the mountain observatory, flies to the capital to file for a divorce. In Moscow, under unusual circumstances, Ignat meets a mysterious girl Taisia Artemyev and meets her whole family: mother Yulia, sister Dusya and intelligent, eccentric grandmother Yanga Lvovna. This meeting turns everything upside down in the life of an astronomer. And on New Year's Eve, Ignat will have to make an important decision that will change not only his life, but also his new acquaintances.
Who’s in it. Halley's Comet stars Liya Akhedzhakova as Yanga Lvovna Artemieva, Anna Chipovskaya as Taisiya, Anton Shagin as Ignat Halley and Pavel Priluchnyy as Polupanov, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Halley's Comet 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 Halley's Comet page.
If you liked it. Fans of Halley's Comet tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Halley's Comet (2020)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Halley's Comet change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Halley's Comet worth watching?
- Halley's Comet holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Halley's Comet?
- Halley's Comet stars Liya Akhedzhakova, Anna Chipovskaya, Anton Shagin, Pavel Priluchnyy and Anna Mikhalkova.
- When was Halley's Comet released?
- Halley's Comet was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.