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A.k.a.
A Trip to the Moon
Year
1902
Runtime
13 min.
Director
Georges Méliès
Genres
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Short
Rating *
8.2
Votes *
21,916
Checks
18,527
Favs
1,112
Dislikes
48
Favs/checks
6.0% (1:17)
Favs/dislikes
23:1
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  1. the3rdman's avatar

    the3rdman

    Imperialists go to the moon and murder the native population of Selenites, deposing their monarch. 12 years 2 months ago
  2. Dieguito's avatar

    Dieguito

    Great classical short!! Sci-fi and special effects when those words didn't even exist 12 years 6 months ago
  3. djgray88's avatar

    djgray88

    Melier's is pretty much the father of modern effects. He actually use to be a successful magician before turning to film making. 13 years 8 months ago
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  2. This movie ranks #1 in 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
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  3. This movie ranks #6 in Harvard's Suggested Film Viewing: Narrative Films
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  4. This movie ranks #10 in TSPDT's Brief Encounters
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  5. This movie ranks #14 in Total Sci-Fi's The 100 Greatest Sci-Fi Movies
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  6. This movie ranks #23 in IMDb's Shorts Top 50
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  7. This movie ranks #69 in Silent Era's The Top 300 Silent Era Films
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  8. This movie ranks #75 in The Times's 100 Best French Films
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  9. This movie ranks #93 in BFI's 100 Science Fiction Films
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  10. This movie ranks #95 in Butler's Fantasy Cinema: Impossible Worlds on Screen
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  11. This movie ranks #103 in Paul Rotha's Silent but Not Forgotten
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  12. This movie ranks #420 in Anthology Film Archives's Essential Cinema
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  13. This movie ranks #449 in TSPDT's 1,000 Greatest Films
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  14. This movie ranks #651 in Sight & Sound's The Greatest Films of All Time
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