A Trip to the Moon Ranking Guide: Story, Cast and Legacy

A Trip to the Moon (1902) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. The first science fiction film!

Where to watch

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Cast

Georges Méliès as Professeur Barbenfouillis / La Lune; Bleuette Bernon as Phoebe Déesse de la Lune; François Lallement as L'officier de Marine / Commandant de la Base de Lancement; Jehanne d'Alcy as La Secrétaire / Une Étoile / Agent de Bord de la Fusée; Henri Delannoy as Le Pilote de la Fusée Lunaire; Victor André as Un Astronome et Spationaute; Brunnet as Un Astronome et Spationaute; Depierre as Un Astronome et Spationaute

About A Trip to the Moon

Professor Barbenfouillis and five of his colleagues from the Academy of Astronomy travel to the Moon aboard a rocket propelled by a giant cannon. Once on the lunar surface, the bold explorers face the many perils hidden in the caves of the mysterious planet.

More like A Trip to the Moon

• Destination Moon
• 2001: A Space Odyssey
• First Men in the Moon
• Apollo 11
• Moon
• Moonfall
• Stowaway
• First Man

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