Robots, space bugs, gee-whiz gadgetry and an anime-inspired monkey named Blawp: These are a few of the reasons kids will want to see this glossy reimagining of a TV show that was off the air before they were born. It's 2058 and the Earth is
two decades from total ecological meltdown. The Robinson family -- professors John and Maureen (William Hurt and Mimi Rogers), youthful biologist Judy (Heather Graham), pint-sized computer whiz Will (Jack Johnson) and bratty adolescent Penny (Lacey Chabert) -- are headed for Alpha Prime, the
habitable but distant planet whose colonization is humanity's last best hope. But their ship has been sabotaged by the villainous Dr. Smith...
Released:
1998
Rated:
PG-13
Length:
90 mins