Beyond the Universe (1981): cast, story & where to watch
1981 · Film · ★ 5

Released in 1981, Beyond the Universe is a science fiction film directed by Robert Emenegger, running about 93 minutes.
What it’s about. A 21st-century scientist tries to save Earth after two atomic wars.
Who’s in it. Beyond the Universe stars David Ladd, Jacqueline Ray, Christopher Cary and John Dewey Carter as (as John Dewey-Carter).
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Beyond the Universe has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Beyond the Universe page.
If you liked it. Fans of Beyond the Universe tend to enjoy Inception, Interstellar, The Empire Strikes Back and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Beyond the Universe (1981)?
- In GB, Beyond the Universe is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Beyond the Universe worth watching?
- Beyond the Universe holds an audience score of 5.0 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 Beyond the Universe?
- Beyond the Universe stars David Ladd, Jacqueline Ray, Christopher Cary and John Dewey Carter.
- When was Beyond the Universe released?
- Beyond the Universe was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.