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1. Interstellar (2014)
PG-13 | 169 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
When Earth becomes uninhabitable in the future, a farmer and ex-NASA pilot, Joseph Cooper, is tasked to pilot a spacecraft, along with a team of researchers, to find a new planet for humans.
Director: Christopher Nolan | Stars: Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain, Mackenzie Foy
Votes: 2,112,795 | Gross: $188.02M
2. Revolver (2005)
R | 111 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Gambler Jake Green enters into a game with potentially deadly consequences.
Director: Guy Ritchie | Stars: Jason Statham, Ray Liotta, André 3000, Vincent Pastore
Votes: 103,210 | Gross: $0.08M
3. Wet Hot American Summer (2001)
R | 97 min | Comedy, Romance
Set on the last day of camp, in the hot summer of 1981, a group of counselors try to complete their unfinished business before the day ends.
Director: David Wain | Stars: Janeane Garofalo, David Hyde Pierce, Michael Showalter, Marguerite Moreau
Votes: 60,641 | Gross: $0.29M
4. Europa Report (2013)
PG-13 | 90 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery
An international crew of astronauts undertakes a privately funded mission to search for life on Jupiter's fourth largest moon.
Director: Sebastián Cordero | Stars: Sharlto Copley, Michael Nyqvist, Christian Camargo, Embeth Davidtz
Votes: 75,722 | Gross: $0.13M
5. Another Earth (2011)
PG-13 | 92 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
On the night of the discovery of a duplicate Earth in the Solar system, an ambitious young student and an accomplished composer cross paths in a tragic accident.
Director: Mike Cahill | Stars: Brit Marling, William Mapother, Matthew-Lee Erlbach, DJ Flava
Votes: 100,194 | Gross: $1.32M
6. Clara (III) (2018)
Not Rated | 105 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
An obsessive astronomer and a curious artist form an unlikely bond which leads them to a profound, scientific discovery.
Director: Akash Sherman | Stars: Patrick J. Adams, Troian Bellisario, Ennis Esmer, Kristen Hager
Votes: 5,835
7. Through the Wormhole (2010–2017)
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary
Hosted by Morgan Freeman, Through the Wormhole will explore the deepest mysteries of existence - the questions that have puzzled mankind for eternity. What are we made of? What was there ... See full summary »
Stars: Morgan Freeman, Sean Carroll, Michio Kaku, Kip Thorne
Votes: 18,450
8. Illegitimate (2016)
89 min | Drama
Two siblings and an illegitimate love. A father who's a doctor and several accusations. A family in which no one ever drew a line between what's moral and what's legal. Not even when it comes to abortion.
Director: Adrian Sitaru | Stars: Adrian Titieni, Alina Grigore, Robi Urs, Bogdan Albulescu
Votes: 1,609
9. Out of Blue (2018)
Unrated | 109 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When Detective Mike Hoolihan is called to investigate the shooting of leading astrophysicist and black hole expert, Jennifer Rockwell, she is affected in ways she struggles to comprehend.
Director: Carol Morley | Stars: Mamie Gummer, Toby Jones, Bri Collins, Patricia Clarkson
Votes: 2,189 | Gross: $0.02M
10. Wonders of the Universe (I) (2011)
TV-G | 59 min | Documentary, Family
Professor Brian Cox visits some of the most dramatic parts of the globe to explain the fundamental principles that govern the laws of nature - light, gravity, energy, matter and time. With ... See full summary »
Stars: Brian Cox, Steven Mackintosh
Votes: 4,344
11. One Small Step (2018)
Not Rated | 8 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
TAIKO Studios presents the story of Luna, a Chinese American girl who dreams of becoming an astronaut.
Directors: Andrew Chesworth, Bobby Pontillas
Votes: 2,950
12. The Allnighter (2023)
79 min | Comedy, Drama
When an astrophysics student working towards his PhD loses priceless research to an auto theft, he makes a bargain with a woman at a local pawn shop in order to get it back.
Director: Aimee Graham | Stars: Owen Beckman, Gretchen Lodge, Sylva Kelegian, David Koechner
Votes: 148
13. An Innocent Love (1982 TV Movie)
100 min | Drama, Romance
A gifted 14-year-old junior at the University of Washington replies to an ad of a 19-year-old freshman to be her maths tutor, paving the way for a friendship and a silent first crush. Will the kind genius master the lessons of the heart?
Director: Roger Young | Stars: Melissa Sue Anderson, Doug McKeon, Steven Bauer, Kristoff St. John
Votes: 120
14. Wonders of the Solar System (2010)
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, Family
In this spellbinding series Professor Brian Cox visits the most extreme locations on Earth to explain how the laws of physics carved natural wonders across the solar system.
Stars: Brian Cox, Carolyn Porco, Richard Hoover, Ralph Lorenz
Votes: 4,719
15. PBS Space Time (2015– )
Documentary, Talk-Show
PBS Space Time explores the outer reaches of space, the craziness of astrophysics, the possibilities of sci-fi, and anything else you can think of beyond Planet Earth. Host Matt O'Dowd ... See full summary »
Stars: Matthew O'Dowd, Gabriel Perez-Giz, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Don Lincoln
Votes: 73
16. The Secrets of Gravity: In the Footsteps of Albert Einstein (2016)
45 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
The exceptional 360° fulldome film experience about Albert Einstein's discoveries, the fascination of our universe and the belief in our dreams.
Director: Peter Popp | Stars: Wayne Forester, Valeria Lamm, Glen McCready, Emma Tate
Votes: 51
17. Flying Objects: A State Secret (2020)
55 min | Documentary, History, Sci-Fi
Explore new, fascinating data gathered by military, government, and private organizations in key geopolitical countries, leading many to believe that a unified human effort should be undertaken to study extraterrestrial phenomena.
Director: Dominique Filhol | Stars: Roger Baldacchino, Pierre Bescond, Robert Bigelow, Luc Dini
Votes: 181
18. LIGO (2020)
84 min | Documentary
The thrilling inside story of the discovery of gravitational waves from deep space, 2015-1017. We filmed this dramatic and emotional peak in the lives of the 1,000 rebel scientists who ... See full summary »
Director: Les Guthman | Stars: Barry Barish, Alessandra Buonanno, France Cordova, Gabriela Gonzalez
Votes: 7
19. The Third Part of the World (2008)
105 min | Fantasy, Mystery, Romance
Love draws a woman into unknown dimensions in this drama from France. Emma (Clemence Poesy) is a real estate salesperson who is visiting an airport when she meets Francois (Gaspard Ulliel),... See full summary »
Director: Eric Forestier | Stars: Clémence Poésy, Gaspard Ulliel, Eric Ruf, Maya Sansa
Votes: 145
20. Chasing Einstein (2019)
82 min | Documentary
Nobody has managed to topple Einstein's theory of relativity, even though it leads to the shocking conclusion that most of the universe must be made of a mysterious form of invisible matter... See full summary »
Directors: Steve Brown, Timothy Wheeler | Stars: Elena Aprile, Barry Barish, Laura Baudis, James Beacham
Votes: 45
21. Undaunted: The Forgotten Giants of the Allegheny Observatory (2012)
TV-PG | 62 min | Documentary
This film tells the surprising story of how the Allegheny Observatory has been a world leader in the study of the stars since the 1860s. Self-educated, and often facing unrelenting ... See full summary »
Director: Dan Handley | Stars: Cain Alexander, Kurt Bell, Robert R. Bell, Len Caric
Votes: 662
22. Dreams of Allon
Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi | Announced
They have dreams too. Try to understand. They are not like you but that is not really any threat to you. If you lived in space the situation would change you. Perhaps then, it would make sense.
Director: Victoria Angelique | Star: Jessica Staples
23. Barn av stjerner (2022)
60 min | Documentary
Astrophysicist Jean Surdej brings a small group of teenage pupils on a trip to the Lofoten islands in northern Norway, for a very special class on the solar system. Using the geography of ... See full summary »
Directors: Jørn Nyseth Ranum, Aaslaug Vaa | Stars: Johan Lian, Paula Lorentzen, Jean Surdej, Emilie Åland
24. BLAST! (2008)
Not Rated | 78 min | Documentary, Adventure
With extraordinary access, BLAST exposes a world of risky, hardcore, scientific adventure. The story follows an international team of astrophysicists trying to launch a multi-million dollar... See full summary »
Director: Paul Devlin | Stars: Mark Devlin, Barth Netterfield, Victor Davison, Jeff Klein
Votes: 56
25. Beyond Hubble: The Telescope of Tomorrow (2021 TV Special)
Reality-TV
Follows the world's most powerful observatory "The James Webb Space Telescope", which is set for launch after over 25 years of development and construction.
Director: Martin Gorst
Votes: 46
26. Cosmodrama (2015)
112 min | Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Seven astronauts wake up in a spaceship, not knowing where they come from nor where they are heading.
Director: Philippe Fernandez | Stars: Jackie Berroyer, Bernard Blancan, Emilia Derou-Bernal, Ortès Holz
Votes: 72
27. The Big Everything (2015)
131 min | Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Ejected 20,000 years away from their civilization by a black hole, 3 scientists, a pshychiatrist, and a mechanic, decide to explore the universe rather than go back to earth.
Director: Nicolas Bazz | Stars: Jauris Casanova, Hélène Seuzaret, Benjamin Boyer, Laure Gouget
Votes: 47
28. Merkurius Retrograd. Pilot (2022)
25 min | Short, Comedy
A comedy about the life crisis of radio show host Laura Lang, who loses her job just before the pandemic starts.
Director: Thérèse Ahlbeck | Stars: Anki Lidén, Oscar Töringe, Sissela Benn, Johannes Wanselow
Votes: 8
29. Sabine Hossenfelder (2011– )
Documentary, News
Relying principally on thought experiments and conceptual descriptions rather than mathematics Sabine Hossenfelder delves into deep aspects of the physics of matter and the universe to ... See full summary »
Star: Sabine Hossenfelder
Votes: 5
32. Wir sind Sternenstaub (1996)
79 min | Documentary
Director: Dietrich Schubert | Star: Dietrich Schubert
33. Song of the Stars (2017)
56 min | Musical
The life stories of the stars above, from their birth in a dark universe billions of years ago to their magnificent deaths seeding the next generation, as told through the beauty, grace, and power of contemporary dance.
Director: Kai Staats | Stars: Paul M. Sutter, Brandon Barker, Matt Bowman, Melissa Brenner
34. Dr. Becky (2015– )
Documentary, News
In her own spirited style Dr. Becky examines new discoveries and oft misunderstood topics in the field of astrophysics with the occasional help of a guest. And if you ask nicely she might ... See full summary »
Stars: Becky Smethurst, Alexandra Amon, Sarah Kendrew, Jake Taylor
Votes: 6
35. John's Hand (2008)
21 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
A sister tries to break through her scientist brother's reserve and cause him to come out of his self-imposed exile.
Director: Catherine Butterfield | Stars: Garret Dillahunt, Kali Rocha, Marin Hinkle, Chris Oleks
Votes: 21
37. What Is the Universe Expanding Into? (2018)
6 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
Directors: Kat Gusarova, William Mackenzie | Star: Bethany Cutmore-Scott
38. Hawking's Black Hole Paradox Explained (2019)
6 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
Director: Igor Coric | Star: Addison Anderson
41. Kvantefysikkens lære (1990)
25 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Lars Becker-Larsen | Star: John Wheeler
42. The Death of the Universe (2013)
5 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
Director: Mark Fisher | Star: Renee Hlozek
43. Københavnerfortolkningen (2004)
58 min | Documentary
Director: Lars Becker-Larsen | Star: Niels Bohr
Votes: 17
44. Can a Black Hole Be Destroyed? (2019)
5 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
Directors: Iuri Araujo, Guilherme Araújo | Star: Addison Anderson
45. Could We Harness the Power of a Black Hole? (2020)
6 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
Director: Franco Barroeta | Star: Addison Anderson
46. How Many Universes Are There? (2012)
5 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
Director: Andrew Park | Star: Chris Anderson
47. Three Ways the Universe Could End (2019)
5 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
Director: Joana Gonçalves | Star: Susan Zimmerman
48. Richard Freeman's Natural Universe (2024)
60 min | Documentary | Completed
A biopic of Australian fisherman, photographer and physicist, Richard Freeman and his fascinating, theoretical, Natural Model of the Universe. In this film, Mr. Freeman showcases scientific... See full summary »
Director: Jason Wade Hammonds | Star: Richard Freeman