L5: First City in Space (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 1.5
Released in 1996, L5: First City in Space is a science fiction film directed by Toni Myers, running about 35 minutes. “In 100 years people will live among the planets. Come take a journey into the future.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Ready for the countdown to tomorrow? Raring to swoop over the rippled red terrain of Mars or touch down on an icy comet? Or do you simply prefer to tune to Channel 29 of your virtual-reality set and join friends for fun and games? L5: First City in Space is your port of departure for all this and more.
Who’s in it. L5: First City in Space stars Martha Henry as Narrator (voice), Rachel Walker as Chieko Mori, Colin Fox as Chieko's Grandfather and Denis Akiyama as Chieko's Father, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 1.5/10, L5: First City in Space has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch L5: First City in Space page.
If you liked it. Fans of L5: First City in Space tend to enjoy Inception, Interstellar, The Empire Strikes Back and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch L5: First City in Space (1996)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for L5: First City in Space change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is L5: First City in Space worth watching?
- L5: First City in Space holds an audience score of 1.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in L5: First City in Space?
- L5: First City in Space stars Martha Henry, Rachel Walker, Colin Fox, Denis Akiyama and Geneviève Langlois.