Crater on Disney+: Release date, air time, trailer, and more details

Crater on Disney+ (Photo by Courtesy of Disney Enterprises/via IMDb)
Crater on Disney+ (Photo by Courtesy of Disney Enterprises/via IMDb)

Disney+'s new adventure flick, titled Crater, is expected to air on the streaming platform on Friday, May 12, 2023, at 3 am ET (tentative time). The movie tells the heartwarming story of a young boy who's about to be shifted to a different planet following the death of his father.

But before that, he wants to fulfill his beloved father's last wish and sets out on a memorable adventure along with his three best friends. The film stars Isaiah Russell-Bailey in the lead role, along with various others playing important supporting characters.


Disney+'s Crater trailer offers a peek into a boy's profound adventure

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Walt Disney Studios put out the official description of the trailer for Crater on April 12, 2023, and it offers a peek into the many memorable events set to unfold in the new movie. The trailer opens with a gorgeous shot of a planet and a mysterious voiceover that establishes the premise of the movie. It says:

''You were born here, raised here. The dome has been the only world you've ever known.''

It then subsequently goes on to briefly depict a number of key events without giving away any major spoilers that could potentially ruin the viewing experience for fans.

Overall, the trailer maintains an emotional, inquisitive, and heartwarming tone that fans of coming-of-age adventure dramas would certainly love. The official synopsis of the movie, as per Disney, reads:

''Crater'' is the story of Caleb Channing (Russell-Bailey), who was raised on a lunar mining colony and is about to be permanently relocated to an idyllic faraway planet following the death of his father (Mescudi).''

The description further reads:

''But before leaving, to fulfill his dad’s last wish, he and his three best friends, Dylan (Barratt), Borney (Hong) and Marcus (Boyce), and a new arrival from Earth, Addison (Grace), hijack a rover for one final adventure on a journey to explore a mysterious crater.''

Based on the trailer and official synopsis, viewers can look forward to a spectacular and deeply emotional adventurous drama film that explores a number of themes like family, love, friendship, and many more.


A quick look at Crater cast

The film stars Isaiah Russell-Bailey as young protagonist Caleb Channing. Caleb is the heart and soul of the film and it is his journey that forms the emotional core of the movie.

Isaiah looks quite impressive in the trailer, capturing his character's innocence and charm with stunning ease. Fans can expect him to deliver a charming performance in the film.

Apart from the upcoming Disney+ movie, the young actor has starred in numerous other films and TV shows like Family Reunion, We Can Be Heroes, Raven's Home, and S.W.A.T., among many more.

Starring alongside him are other talented actors like Billy Barratt as Dylan, Mckenna Grace as Addison, Orson Hong as Borney, Scott Mescudi as Caleb's father, and many others.

Kyle Patrick Alvarez has directed the film from a screenplay penned by John Griffin, who has co-written the story with Rpin Suwannath. Alvarez's directorial credits include The Stanford Prison Experiment, Easier with Practice, and C.O.G.

Don't forget to catch Crater on Disney+ on Friday, May 12, 2023.

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