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I.S.S.

I.S.S.

The war on earth will be decided in space.

20245.81h 36m

Overview

Tensions flare in the near future aboard the International Space Station as a conflict breaks out on Earth. U.S. and Russian astronauts receive orders from the ground: take control of the station by any means necessary.

Directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite
Written by Nick Shafir
Produced by Pete Shilaimon, Mickey Liddell
Box OfficeBudget: $13.8MRevenue: $6.6M

Top Cast

Ariana DeBose

Ariana DeBose

Dr. Kira Foster

Chris Messina

Chris Messina

Gordon Barrett

John Gallagher Jr.

John Gallagher Jr.

Christian Campbell

Masha Mashkova

Masha Mashkova

Weronika Vetrov

Costa Ronin

Costa Ronin

Nicholai Pulov

Pilou Asbæk

Pilou Asbæk

Alexey Pulov

Themes & Keywords

alcoholparanoiaspaceastronautzero gravitythoughtfulinternational space station (iss)world warinspirationalprovocativecompassionatedefiantpowerfulscathingtragicwry

About I.S.S.

I.S.S. is a science fiction, thriller film released in 2024 exploring themes of alcohol, paranoia, space, astronaut, zero gravity, thoughtful. Directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite, it stars Ariana DeBose, Chris Messina, John Gallagher Jr.. Tensions flare in the near future aboard the International Space Station as a conflict breaks out on Earth. U.S. and Russian astronauts receive orders from the ground: take control of the station by any means necessary.

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