Movies set on Jupiter or its moons
A list of movies that are set on or near the planet Jupiter or its moons.
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- DirectorFrant GwoStarsJing WuMan-Tat NgZhi WangWith the sun dying out, a group of brave astronauts set out to find new planet for the whole human race.The wandering Earth must prevent a collision with Jupiter.
- DirectorLana WachowskiLilly WachowskiStarsChanning TatumMila KunisEddie RedmayneA young woman discovers her destiny as an heiress of intergalactic nobility and must fight to protect the inhabitants of Earth from an ancient and destructive industry.Partially set in the Great Red Spot of Jupiter.
- DirectorSebastián CorderoStarsSharlto CopleyMichael NyqvistChristian CamargoAn international crew of astronauts undertakes a privately funded mission to search for life on Jupiter's fourth largest moon.Set on Jupiter moon Europa.
- DirectorEric HaydenStarsKhary PaytonLance HenriksenBrian BaumgartnerWhen a tragic accident cuts short the first manned mission to explore life on the moons of Jupiter, Michael Forrest must make the 3 year journey home to Earth in pure solitude.Set on Jupiter moon Europa.
- DirectorG.B. HajimStarsClaudia BlackTara StrongRon GlassIn a dystopian spacefaring future, Naia, a female guitarist, and Parker, a female saxophonist, fall in love and form a successful band together. A sleazy music producer breaks them up. When his acts start dying, Parker must save Naia.Set on Jupiter moon Ganymede.
- DirectorMatthew W. EnstromStarsHenry HumbleJessica ShuckDoug HopkinsSet off with Commander Ollie as he leads his crew on the Jupiter Space Station against the major Conglomerates of Space. Evil Ensma the leader of the major Conglomerates is set to destroy and takeover all the Earth Space stations.Set on a space station orbiting Jupiter.
- DirectorYavar AbbasStarsAlec BaldwinSean PertweePaul EssiembreA journey through space and time.Jupiter and its moons Io and Europa are visited.
- DirectorChristian VielStarsAndy BradshawKevin KelsallPatrick SabonguiAfter radioactive devastation destroys the Earth in 2020, the Galactic Marine Infantry is formed to protect the remaining human race, struggling for survival on a distant star.Partially set on Jupiter moon Io.
- DirectorJoe AhearneStarsDavid SuchetMartin McDougallJoanne McQuinnThis two-part science fiction docu-drama examines the possibilities of a dangerous, manned space mission to explore the inner and outer planets of the Solar system.Partially set on Jupiter moons Io and Europa.
- DirectorMakoto ShinkaiStarsMika ShinoharaMakoto ShinkaiSumi MutohThe love of Japanese high school students Mikako Nagamine and Noboru Tera is tested when Mikako is sent to fight aliens in a distant universe and voice mails to and from Earth become months to years in transmission.Partially set on Jupiter moon Europa.
- DirectorWinrich KolbeStarsReiner SchöneSab ShimonoJames O'SheaThe end of our world is the beginning of another.Partially set on Jupiter moon Io.
- DirectorMarc EtkindStarsJohn LithgowJeffrey KargelAshley DaviesSwimming in Neptune's moons, flying in Uranus' moons, jumping in Mars' moons, living in Jupiter's moons - welcome to the future of mankind, where you'll see the next worlds to discover.Jupiter moons Io, Europa and Callisto are visited.
- StarsSteve BisleyArthur DignamJustin RosniakAt some point in the not too distant future, a mining and research colony is set up on Jupiter's moons, lo.Set on Jupiter moon Io.
- DirectorKoji HashimotoSakyô KomatsuIshirô HondaStarsTomokazu MiuraDangely DianeMiyuki OnoWhile extracting water from the Martian polar ice caps, ancient carvings are uncovered describing an alien spacecraft crashing into Jupiter, postponing plans to turn Jupiter into a second Sun.
- DirectorPeter HyamsStarsRoy ScheiderJohn LithgowHelen MirrenA joint USA-Soviet expedition is sent to Jupiter to learn exactly what happened to the "Discovery" and its H.A.L. 9000 computer.Set near Jupiter and its moons Europa and Io.
- DirectorPeter HyamsStarsSean ConneryFrances SternhagenPeter BoyleA federal marshal stationed at a mining colony on the Jupiter moon of Io uncovers a drug-smuggling conspiracy. He gets no help from the workers or authorities when he finds himself marked for murder.Set on Jupiter moon Io.
- DirectorRainer ErlerStarsHorst FrankDieter LaserJürgen ProchnowYears ago, three spacecraft were launched to Jupiter. Only one, Ganymede II, survived the expedition, but lost two members of its crew. There has been no contact with Earth for 900 days. When the spaceship makes an emergency landing on the Mexican coast 1585 days after its launch, the adventure of marching through the desert under a blazing sun only begins for the five men. Only the weakest of the space travelers reaches an inhabited village.Partially set on Jupiter moon Ganymede.
- DirectorStanley KubrickStarsKeir DulleaGary LockwoodWilliam SylvesterAfter uncovering a mysterious artifact buried beneath the Lunar surface, a spacecraft is sent to Jupiter to find its origins: a spacecraft manned by two men and the supercomputer HAL 9000.Partially set near Jupiter.
- DirectorCy RothStarsAnthony DexterSusan ShawPaul CarpenterA team of astronauts lands on a moon of Jupiter to find it populated with beautiful young women looking for mates. An old man explains to the explorers the group's story, as well as the moon's dangers.Set on Jupiter moon Leda.
- DirectorHanns Walter KornblumStarsPaul BildtWilly Kaiser-HeylTheodor LoosDocumentary on physics and astronomy.
- DirectorSegundo de ChomónIn a medieval palace, an astronomer with a telescope shows the king.