Thunderbirds

– Dangerous missions are the bread and butter of the Thunderbirds, a high-tech secret force employed b..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
4.20 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 35 Minutes
Release Year:
2004
Thunderbirds (2004)

Dangerous missions are the bread and butter of the Thunderbirds, a high-tech secret force employed by the government. Led by Jeff Tracy (Bill Paxton), the Thunderbirds are at the top of their game, but their nemesis, The Hood (Ben Kingsley), has landed on their island and is attempting a coup by using the team's rescue vehicles. He'll soon discover that the Thunderbirds won't go down.

Thunderbirds (2004) - Trailer

Release Date:

30 Jul 2004

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Jonathan Frakes

Writer:

Gerry Anderson (television series), Sylvia Anderson (television series), Peter Hewitt (story), William Osborne (story), William Osborne (screenplay), Michael McCullers (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Brady Corbet, Debora Weston, Soren Fulton, Lou Hirsch

Plot:

The year is 2010. Teenager Alan Tracy, sent off to a distant boarding school, is the youngest of the sons of Jeff Tracy, a retired American astronaut. Jeff, a widower, has formed International Rescue, and raised his sons to act as a secret, volunteer organization which uses highly advanced technology to save lives worldwide. Jeff and his older sons John, Virgil, Scott, and Gordon, who like Alan were named after the Mercury Seven astronauts are joined in this effort by Lady Penelope and her butler/chauffeur Parker. Their futuristic hardware is largely developed by a genius scientist known as Brains, who lives at the International Rescue base on Tracy Island, somewhere in the Pacific.

Awards:

1 win & 1 nomination.

Gross profit:

$6,768,055

Production:

Universal Pictures

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
4.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
19%
Metacritic:
36%