Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood

Name: Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood
Director: Richard Linklater
Genre: Fantasy, Animation, Comedy, Science Fiction, History
Released: 2022
Duration: 97 min

1h 37m · 2022 · Directed by Richard Linklater · 3.6 / 5 on Letterboxd

Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood (2022) runs 1h 37m, directed by Richard Linklater. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

A man narrates stories of his life as a 10-year-old boy in 1969 Houston, weaving tales of nostalgia with a fantastical account of a journey to the moon.

Genres: Fantasy, Animation, Comedy, Science Fiction, History, Drama, Family

Where to watch: Netflix (US, checked 9 July 2026)

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