Project Blue Book (2019)
Two earnest investigators uncover gritty, suspenseful truths about UFO phenomena in 1950s America.
A chronicle of the true top secret U.S. Air Force-sponsored investigations into UFO-related phenomena in the 1950s and ’60s, known as “Project Blue Book”.
How intense is Project Blue Book?
Project Blue Book is mildly scary, with no gore and some violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is measured, and it is a full-attention watch. Rated TV-14.
What Project Blue Book feels like
- Tone
- suspensefulgrittyearnest
- Pace
- Measured
- Best for
- Full attention
- True story
- Yes, based on true events.
Where to stream Project Blue Book
Not on a US subscription service at our last check. Rent or buy may still be an option.
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Is Project Blue Book for you?
Is Project Blue Book scary?
Only a little. Project Blue Book has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.
Is Project Blue Book gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and some violence (1 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is Project Blue Book sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is Project Blue Book OK for kids?
It is rated TV-14. Intensity: scare 1, gore 0, violence 1, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is Project Blue Book?
Episodes run about 44m.
Where can I stream Project Blue Book?
Project Blue Book is not on a US subscription service right now (rent or buy may still be an option).
Does Project Blue Book have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
It leaves things open rather than tying them up.
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