Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Mild
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- Mild
- playful
- goofy
- energetic
- family movie night
- kids movie afternoon
What critics said
Critics broadly found the film formulaic and unfunny, with scatological humor reinforcing the sense that the franchise had run its course.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Marissa brings Rebecca and Cecil into her secret-agent adventure to connect with them as a new stepmother.
The Timekeeper's plan to take over the world is driven by time travel and time dilation.
Marissa's stepfamily tensions are interwoven with espionage missions, gadgets, and world-saving action.
The child heroes participate in exaggerated spy adventures built around unusual effects and technology.
Films like Spy Kids: All the Time in the World, and why
Spy Kids
shares family-friendly spy action, child heroes, comic gadgetry, and imaginative adventure
Agent Cody Banks
shares kid-centered espionage, playful action, secret-agent gadgets, and comedic tone
The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D
shares children confronting fantastical threats through brisk action comedy and teamwork
Movie Details
- Director
- Robert Rodriguez
- Release Date
- 2011-08-18
- Runtime
- 89 min
- Rating
- 4.7 / 10 (1087)
Cast
- Rowan Blanchard
- Mason Cook
- Jessica Alba
- Joel McHale
- Jeremy Piven
- Alexa PenaVega
- Daryl Sabara
- Danny Trejo
- Belle Solorzano
- Genny Solorzano
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Amazon Prime Video, Angel Studios, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Spy Kids: All the Time in the World about?
- A retired secret agent recruits her reluctant stepchildren for a colorful race against a time-bending villain intent on world domination.
- What is Spy Kids: All the Time in the World like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Spy Kids: All the Time in the World as brisk, its intensity as mild and its storytelling as simple.
- Is Spy Kids: All the Time in the World violent?
- Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in Spy Kids: All the Time in the World as mild.
- What did critics think of Spy Kids: All the Time in the World?
- Critics broadly found the film formulaic and unfunny, with scatological humor reinforcing the sense that the franchise had run its course.
- Which films are like Spy Kids: All the Time in the World?
- Films with a similar feel include Spy Kids, Agent Cody Banks, and The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D.
- How long is Spy Kids: All the Time in the World?
- Spy Kids: All the Time in the World runs 89 minutes.
- Where can I watch Spy Kids: All the Time in the World?
- In United States, Spy Kids: All the Time in the World streams on Amazon Prime Video, Angel Studios, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
