Space Station 76

An unexpected and unique film space station 76 is funny poignant and irreverent.
Space station 76. Space station 76 is a 2014 american science fiction dark comedy film directed by jack plotnick and co written by plotnick jennifer elise cox sam pancake kali rocha and michael stoyanov. Even as space station 76 serves up sketch comedy style banter and splendid ridiculous 70s costumes and sets the hallways and rooms are lit with round edged quadrilateral panels it never seems to be mocking its characters. Every exterior shot appears to reveal a new retro tacky wallpaper. Space station 76 226 imdb 4 9 1h 34min 2014 r welcome to a 1970s version of the future where the pants are wide the music is groovy and the new frontier is interplanetary.
This is not an outer space movie. When a new assistant captain arrives on the omega 76 tensions spark and more than asteroids collide. It feels for them. It just takes place on a seventies space station where a group of dysfunctional people are thrown together with little hope of escape.
He developed the script through improvisation sessions at his home with some of his favorite actors. Space station 76 is a refueling satellite near an alternate reality earth circa 1976. The art design is beautiful in its simplicity. While she narrates a piece about how she likes the predictability of asteroids some placidly drifting asteroids are shown colliding in chain reaction fashion.
Space station 76 has one of the most creative cohesive and brilliant set designs i have seen in a movie of such limited budget.