Thunderbirds: Martian Invasion (1966): cast, story & where to watch

1966 · Film · ★ 7

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Released in 1966, Thunderbirds: Martian Invasion is an action, adventure, science fiction and family film directed by David Elliott, running about 50 minutes.

What it’s about. International Rescue rushes to a movie set to save two actors from a watery grave, unaware that the Hood has orchestrated the accident as a means of filming the Thunderbird machines.

Who’s in it. Thunderbirds: Martian Invasion stars Shane Rimmer as Scott Tracy / Director of Photography (voice), David Holliday as Virgil Tracy (voice), Matt Zimmerman as Alan Tracy / General X / Slim (voice) and David Graham as Gordon Tracy / Brains / Kyrano / Bletcher / Maguire / Production Manager (voice), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Thunderbirds: Martian Invasion has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Thunderbirds: Martian Invasion page.

If you liked it. Fans of Thunderbirds: Martian Invasion tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Thunderbirds: Martian Invasion (1966)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Thunderbirds: Martian Invasion change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Thunderbirds: Martian Invasion worth watching?
Thunderbirds: Martian Invasion holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, adventure, science fiction and family. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Thunderbirds: Martian Invasion?
Thunderbirds: Martian Invasion stars Shane Rimmer, David Holliday, Matt Zimmerman, David Graham and Ray Barrett.
When was Thunderbirds: Martian Invasion released?
Thunderbirds: Martian Invasion was released in 1966, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.