The Comet (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 2017, The Comet is a drama film directed by Bård Røssevold, running about 72 minutes. “Do you still believe in UFOs?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The Comet follows 20-year-old Gustav and his search to find his father who mysteriously disappeared 12 years ago when a comet passed close to earth.
Who’s in it. The Comet stars Axel Bøyum as Gustav, Theresa Eggesbø as Charlotte, Trond Espen Seim as Peder and Jørgen Langhelle as Bill, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, The Comet has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Comet page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Comet tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Comet (2017)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Comet change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Comet worth watching?
- The Comet holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Comet?
- The Comet stars Axel Bøyum, Theresa Eggesbø, Trond Espen Seim, Jørgen Langhelle and Cecilie A. Mosli.
- When was The Comet released?
- The Comet was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 72 minutes.