Project Hail Mary

2026 · directed by Phil Lord

Rating

85/100

Hit

yes

Science teacher Ryland Grace wakes up on a spaceship light years from home with no recollection of who he is or how he got there. As his memory returns, he begins to uncover his mission: solve the riddle of the mysterious substance causing the sun to die out. He must call on his scientific knowledge and unorthodox ideas to save everything on Earth from extinction.

Project Hail Mary (2026), directed by Phil Lord, rates 85/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Ryan Gosling
• Sandra Hüller
• James Ortiz
• Lionel Boyce
• Milana Vayntrub
• Ken Leung
• Priya Kansara
• Mia Soteriou
• Annelle Olaleye
• Maya Eva Hosein

Crew

• Greig Fraser — Director of Photography
• Joel Negron — Editor
• Daniel Pemberton — Original Music Composer
• Drew Goddard — Screenplay

More from Phil Lord

1. The Lego Movie (2014) — 81/100 · hit
2. 21 Jump Street (2012) — 73/100
3. 22 Jump Street (2014) — 72/100
4. Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009) — 71/100

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