Mickey 17 (2025)
Bong Joon Ho's wickedly inventive sci-fi dark comedy sends Robert Pattinson to the stars as humanity's most disposable employee.
Mickey 17 - Movie Information
- Original Title: Mickey 17
- Release Year: 2025
- Directed by: Bong Joon Ho
- Type: Movie
- Genres: Sci-Fi, Comedy, Adventure
- Age Rating (US): R
- Runtime: 2h 17m
- Original Language: English
- Spoken Languages: English
- Release Date (Theatrical): February 28, 2025 (South Korea - 15), March 7, 2025 (United States - R), March 7, 2025 (Canada - 14A), March 7, 2025 (United Kingdom - 15), March 6, 2025 (Germany - 12), March 5, 2025 (France - TP), March 7, 2025 (India - A), March 6, 2025 (New Zealand - M), March 6, 2025 (Australia - M), March 6, 2025 (Brazil - 16), March 6, 2025 (Mexico - B-15), March 6, 2025 (Italy - T), March 7, 2025 (Spain - 16), March 7, 2025 (China)
- Production Companies: Warner Bros. Pictures, Plan B Entertainment, Offscreen, Kate Street Picture Company, Domain Entertainment
- Production Countries: United States of America, United Kingdom
Mickey 17 - Plot
Unlikely hero Mickey Barnes finds himself in the extraordinary circumstance of working for an employer who demands the ultimate commitment to the job… to die, for a living.
Mickey 17 - Trailer
Watch the official trailer and see what awaits Mickey Barnes on his fatal assignment:
He's dying to save mankind.
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Mickey 17 - Cast & Crew
Director(s)
- Bong Joon Ho
Main Cast
- Robert Pattinson
- Naomi Ackie
- Steven Yeun
- Mark Ruffalo
- Toni Collette
- Anamaria Vartolomei
- Daniel Henshall
- Patsy Ferran
- Steve Park
- Tim Key
Writers
- Bong Joon Ho
Producers
- Dooho Choi
- Bong Joon Ho
- Jeremy Kleiner
- Dede Gardner
Mickey 17 - FAQs
Is Mickey 17 based on a book?
Yes, Mickey 17 is based on the 2022 science fiction novel Mickey7 by Edward Ashton. Director Bong Joon Ho adapted the story for the screen, expanding the narrative and adding his signature dark comedic sensibility while retaining the core premise of an expendable human worker who is repeatedly cloned.
What happens when Mickey 17 and Mickey 18 coexist?
When Mickey 17 survives a mission he was presumed dead on, he returns to find Mickey 18 already printed and active. Colony protocol strictly forbids two versions of the same person existing simultaneously — a situation called a 'multiples' — forcing both Mickeys to hide their coexistence while navigating very different personalities and a mounting crisis.
Where can you stream Mickey 17?
Mickey 17 is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Max (HBO Max). It can also be rented or purchased on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Availability may vary by region, so check JustWatch for the most current streaming options in your area.
Who are the main actors in Mickey 17?
Robert Pattinson leads the cast as Mickey Barnes, with Naomi Ackie as Nasha, Steven Yeun as Timo, Mark Ruffalo as colony leader Kenneth Marshall, and Toni Collette as Ylfa. The supporting cast also includes Anamaria Vartolomei, Daniel Henshall, Patsy Ferran, Steve Park, and Tim Key.
What is Mickey 17 about?
Mickey 17 follows Mickey Barnes, an 'expendable' — a disposable worker on a deep-space colonization mission who is reprinted after each death. When he survives an assignment and returns to find his replacement already activated, the two versions must coexist in secret while a dangerous alien encounter threatens the entire colony.
What is the age rating for Mickey 17?
Mickey 17 is rated R in the United States. The rating reflects the film's mature content, including dark themes, violence, and adult humor. In other territories, it carries ratings such as 15 in South Korea and the United Kingdom, 12 in Germany, and 16 in Brazil and Spain.
Who directed Mickey 17 and what is their style?
Mickey 17 was written and directed by Bong Joon Ho, the Oscar-winning filmmaker behind Parasite, Snowpiercer, and Okja. Known for blending genre entertainment with sharp social commentary and dark humor, Bong brings his distinctive cinematic voice to this sci-fi dark comedy about class, identity, and expendability.
How long is Mickey 17?
Mickey 17 has a runtime of 137 minutes, approximately 2 hours and 17 minutes. The film was released theatrically in the United States on March 7, 2025, by Warner Bros. Pictures.
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