A Trip to Jupiter (1909): cast, story & where to watch
1909 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1909, A Trip to Jupiter is a fantasy and science fiction film directed by Segundo de Chomón, running about 8 minutes.
What it’s about. The King and his official astronomer are alone in the study viewing the heavenly bodies through the monstrous telescope. They go out on the balcony and the gay old ruler is much absorbed in the phenomenon, and spends some time in studying the stars and planets. The evening has been well spent with the many mysteries which have made such a deep impression upon the King's mind that they are still with him in his dreams. (Moving Picture World synopsis)
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, A Trip to Jupiter has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Trip to Jupiter page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Trip to Jupiter tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Trip to Jupiter (1909)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Trip to Jupiter change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Trip to Jupiter worth watching?
- A Trip to Jupiter holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was A Trip to Jupiter released?
- A Trip to Jupiter was released in 1909, with a runtime of about 8 minutes.