Good Night Oppy

A 90-day mission becomes a 15-year journey of opportunity.

7.620221h 45mReleased

Documentary

Overview

The inspirational true story of Opportunity, a rover that was sent to Mars for a 90-day mission but ended up surviving for 15 years. Follow Opportunity’s groundbreaking journey on Mars and the remarkable bond forged between a robot and her humans millions of miles away.

StatusReleased

Release Date2022-11-04

Runtime1h 45m

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesUnited States of America

Keywords

planet mars

nasa

space exploration

Videos

3 total

Trailer

Official Trailer

Stream

Amazon Prime Video

Amazon Prime Video with Ads

US data via JustWatch

Cast & Crew

Angela Bassett

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Steve Squyres

as Self

Jennifer Trosper

as Self

Rob Manning

as Self

Kobie Boykins

as Self

Ashitey Trebi-Ollennu

as Self

Doug Ellison

as Self

Abigail Fraeman

as Self

Vandi Verma

as Self

Reviews

CinemaSerf

Nov 25, 2022

6/10

I thought that was going to be far more interesting than it ended up being. The documentary tells us the story of the hugely innovative and ambitious task to send two motorised, solar-powered, rovers to Mars. One called "Spirit", the other the eponymously nick-named "Opportunity". History tells us what happened, but I was was very much hoping for m…

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Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots

Apr 23, 2023

10/10

**By: Louisa Moore / www.ScreenZealots.com** _ This film was screened at the Toronto International Film Festival_ I can’t remember the last time I was so emotionally invested in a movie, especially a documentary, than I was with “Good Night Oppy,” director Ryan White’s inspirational and entertaining tale of NASA’s Opportunity rover. In the sum…

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