Project Hail Mary

movie

Science teacher Ryland Grace wakes up on a spaceship light years from home with no recollection of who he is or how he got there. As his memory returns, he begins to uncover his mission: solve the riddle of the mysterious substance causing the sun to die out. He must call on his scientific knowledge and unorthodox ideas to save everything on Earth from extinction.

Timeline

• 2026-09-30 — Award nomination: Project Hail Mary is entering the awards season as it receives the Sloan Science in Cinema Prize.
• 2026-07-05 — Buzz spike: Directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller cut 30 minutes of footage from the film, a decision that paid off.

Cast & crew

Ryan Gosling · Lionel Boyce · Andy Weir · Annelle Olaleye · Christopher Miller · Ken Leung · Mia Soteriou · Phil Lord · Priya Kansara · Phil Lord · Milana Vayntrub · Sandra Hüller · Drew Goddard · Maya Eva Hosein · James Ortiz

Studios & networks

Amazon MGM · Amazon MGM Studios · Lord Miller · Open Invite Entertainment · Pascal Pictures · Waypoint Entertainment