Black to the Future (2025): cast, story & where to watch
2025 · Film · ★ 4.8
Released in 2025, Black to the Future is a comedy film directed by Jean-Pascal Zadi, running about 83 minutes.
What it’s about. In the utmost secrecy, the first African space mission is preparing to take off! The crew, from Africa and its diaspora, is set to explore the planet "NARDAL", assessing its potential as a refuge for all Africans should Earth ever become uninhabitable. The problem is that the journey will be long. Very long. And in interstellar missions, the greatest unknown is whether the astronauts will be able to get along.
Who’s in it. Black to the Future stars Jean-Pascal Zadi as Pierre Blé, Fadily Camara as Mariama N'Diaye, Reda Kateb as Abdel Souya and Fary Lopes as Frantz Dubois, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, Black to the Future has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Black to the Future page.
If you liked it. Fans of Black to the Future tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Black to the Future (2025)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Black to the Future change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Black to the Future worth watching?
- Black to the Future holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Black to the Future?
- Black to the Future stars Jean-Pascal Zadi, Fadily Camara, Reda Kateb, Fary Lopes and Claudia Tagbo.
- When was Black to the Future released?
- Black to the Future was released in 2025, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.