The Adam Project (2022)
A time-traveling pilot and his younger self embark on a brisk, wholesome adventure to save the future.
After accidentally crash-landing in 2022, time-traveling fighter pilot Adam Reed teams up with his 12-year-old self on a mission to save the future.
How intense is The Adam Project?
The Adam Project has no gore and some violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is brisk, and it is a family watch and a comfort watch. The humor runs wholesome. Rated PG-13.
What The Adam Project feels like
- Tone
- feel goodwhimsicaluplifting
- Pace
- Brisk
- Humor
- wholesome
- Best for
- Family nightComfort watchFull attention
Where to stream The Adam Project
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 13, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is The Adam Project for you?
Is The Adam Project scary?
No. The Adam Project is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is The Adam Project gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and some violence (1 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is The Adam Project sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is The Adam Project OK for kids?
It is rated PG-13. Intensity: scare 0, gore 0, violence 1, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is The Adam Project?
The Adam Project runs 1h 46m.
Where can I stream The Adam Project?
The Adam Project is streaming on Netflix.
Does The Adam Project have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
Cast and crew
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