
Amateurs in Space
2016, Danish. Directed by Max Kestner.
Over a period of 6 years award winning director Max Kester follows two best friends and top engineers as they follow their dream to build a "DIY" rocket to travel into space. If they succeed, Denmark will be only the fourth nation in history to launch people beyond the Earth's atmosphere. Against their families odd's and technical challenges they build the cheapest rocket for the costs of a small car. They attract a group of space-flight enthusiasts from around the world who support them with great excitement. It's the story of one of the greatest dreams of humankind and how to make it come true, despite such everyday obstacles as losing your screwdriver or fighting about whose turn it is to take out the trash. It's a film about reaching for the stars.
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- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Danish
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- 2 November 2016
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Amateurs in Space isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 November 2016. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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If you liked Amateurs in Space, try The Class of ‘92, Above Majestic, Anna Nicole Smith: You Don't Know Me.
Who directed Amateurs in Space?
Amateurs in Space (2016) was directed by Max Kestner.