Movies Like The Martian: Genre and Cast Guide
A TMDB-backed guide to The Martian, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.

The Martian (2015) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. Bring him home.
Where to watch
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, MGM Plus, Philo. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Cast
Matt Damon as Mark Watney; Jessica Chastain as Melissa Lewis; Kristen Wiig as Annie Montrose; Jeff Daniels as Theodore "Teddy" Sanders; Michael Peña as Rick Martinez; Sean Bean as Mitch Henderson; Kate Mara as Beth Johanssen; Sebastian Stan as Chris Beck
About The Martian
During a manned mission to Mars, Astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead after a fierce storm and left behind by his crew. But Watney has survived and finds himself stranded and alone on the hostile planet. With only meager supplies, he must draw upon his ingenuity, wit and spirit to subsist and find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive.
More like The Martian
- Guardians of the Galaxy
- Stowaway
- John Carter
- Armageddon
- The Marvels
- Ender's Game
- The Avengers
- Star Trek: The Motion Picture
Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Martian?
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, MGM Plus, Philo. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Who is in the cast of The Martian?
Matt Damon as Mark Watney; Jessica Chastain as Melissa Lewis; Kristen Wiig as Annie Montrose; Jeff Daniels as Theodore "Teddy" Sanders; Michael Peña as Rick Martinez; Sean Bean as Mitch Henderson; Kate Mara as Beth Johanssen; Sebastian Stan as Chris Beck
Is this The Martian guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.



