Asteroid City

Asteroid City

"You can't wake up if you don't fall asleep"

All ages 2023 · 105 min · ★ 6.5 (3K) · Comedy, Drama

In an American desert town circa 1955, the itinerary of a Junior Stargazer/Space Cadet convention is spectacularly disrupted by world-changing events.

Directed by Wes Anderson · Written by Wes Anderson

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