Bottle Rocket

1h 31m · 1996 · Directed by Wes Anderson · 3.5 / 5 on Letterboxd

Bottle Rocket (1996) runs 1h 31m, directed by Wes Anderson. 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.

Upon his release from a mental hospital following a nervous breakdown, the directionless Anthony joins his friend Dignan, who seems far less sane than the former. Dignan has hatched a harebrained scheme for an as-yet-unspecified crime spree that somehow involves his former boss, the (supposedly) legendary Mr. Henry.

Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama

No US streaming listed when we last checked (9 July 2026). Availability changes often.