Strange Planet (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film · ★ 5.1
Released in 1999, Strange Planet is a comedy and romance film directed by Emma-Kate Croghan, running about 96 minutes. “3 girls. 3 guys. 365 days to get it together.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Alice, Judy and Sally are three Australian roommates who are unlucky in love. Over the course of a year, they endure numerous personal ups and downs. Meanwhile, Ewan, Joel and Neil are friends and coworkers with similar problems, and gradually their lives intersect with the trio of women to varying degrees. Will any of these young people finally find a satisfying relationship?
Who’s in it. Strange Planet stars Claudia Karvan as Judy, Naomi Watts as Alice, Tom Long as Ewan and Aaron Jeffery as Joel, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, Strange Planet has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Strange Planet page.
If you liked it. Fans of Strange Planet tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Strange Planet (1999)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Strange Planet change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Strange Planet worth watching?
- Strange Planet holds an audience score of 5.1 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 Strange Planet?
- Strange Planet stars Claudia Karvan, Naomi Watts, Tom Long, Aaron Jeffery and Alice Garner.