Stardust (2007)
A young man's quest for a fallen star becomes a whimsical, romantic adventure through a magical realm.
In a countryside town bordering on a magical land, a young man makes a promise to his beloved that he'll retrieve a fallen star by venturing into the magical realm. His journey takes him into a world beyond his wildest dreams and reveals his true identity.
How intense is Stardust?
Stardust is mildly scary, with no gore and some violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is measured, and it is a family watch and a full-attention watch. The humor runs wholesome. Rated PG-13.
What Stardust feels like
- Tone
- whimsicalfeel goodromanticepicuplifting
- Pace
- Measured
- Humor
- wholesome
- Best for
- Family nightFull attentionDate night
Where to stream Stardust
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 13, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Stardust for you?
Is Stardust scary?
Only a little. Stardust has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.
Is Stardust gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and some violence (1 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is Stardust sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is Stardust OK for kids?
It is rated PG-13. Intensity: scare 1, gore 0, violence 1, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is Stardust?
Stardust runs 2h 7m.
Where can I stream Stardust?
Stardust is streaming on Paramount+, Kanopy and Hoopla.
Does Stardust have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
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