The weekend is here, and we are back again with yet another handpicked title which you can watch on an Indian OTT platform. This time, we recommend you stream an entertaining, inspiring, and informative documentary film which has been backed by legendary Hollywood filmmaker Steven Spielberg, amongst others. We are talking about the documentary film titled ‘Good Night Oppy’, which is streaming on Indian OTT on the Amazon Prime Video streaming platform.
Narrated by Angela Bassett, the documentary film ‘Good Night Oppy’ revolves around the Mars Exploration Rover named Opportunity aka Oppy, which was supposed to operate for just a 90-day mission but ended up surviving and exploring the planet for fifteen long years. It’s narrated by way of interview footage of scientists and also delves into the incredible bond between humans and a robot despite being separated by a massive distance. It has been directed by Ryan White (The Keepers, Ask Dr. Ruth) and has a runtime of 1 hour & 45 minutes.
‘Good Night Oppy’ is currently ‘Certified Fresh’ on reviews aggregation portal Rotten Tomatoes and holds an impressive critics score of 85%. The audience score is even higher at 100% on the same website. On IMDb, the documentary has received a user rating of 7.8/10. And on Metacritic, the film holds a decent metascore of 65, indicating generally favourable reviews.
‘Good Night Oppy’ had bagged several awards at the 2022 edition of the Critics’ Choice Documentary Awards and was admired at multiple film festivals as well. So, to all the space exploration and NASA missions’ enthusiasts out there, ‘Good Night Oppy’ should serve as another subject worth bragging about in your friend’s circle. You can watch the trailer below. It’ll help you make up your mind.
‘Good Night Oppy’ Trailer –