Overview - The Science of Interstellar

Date of release

Genres

  • Documentary

Runtime: 51 minutes

Homepage: The Science of Interstellar

Budget

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Revenue

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Spoken Languages

  • English

Production companies

  • Name: Gemini Productions

    Production country

  • Name: Paramount Home Entertainment

    Production country United States of America

Overview

Matthew McConaughey narrates a fascinating look at Christopher Nolan's sci-fi film, 'Interstellar', including scientific foundations, the work of consulting Scientist Kip Thorne, basic film themes, the science behind the search for planets capable of hosting life, space-time and the theory of relativity, the science of wormholes and black holes, crafting the film's visuals based on real scientific observation, the birth of the universe, the Dust Bowl and the evolution of dust as a toxin, the likelihood of future dust storms, the prospects of escaping a dying or doomed planet and the possibilities of colonizing Mars.

Cast

  • Name: Matthew McConaughey

    Character: Narrator (voice)

    Popularity: 48.976

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  • Name: Kip Thorne

    Character: Self

    Popularity: 2.499

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  • Name: Christopher Nolan

    Character: Self

    Popularity: 46.191

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  • Name: Jonathan Nolan

    Character: Self

    Popularity: 3.378

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  • Name: Emma Thomas

    Character: Self

    Popularity: 6.013

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  • Name: Natalie Batalha

    Character: Self

    Popularity: 0.165

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  • Name: Sean Carroll

    Character: Self

    Popularity: 0.662

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  • Name: Albert Einstein

    Character: Self (archive footage)

    Popularity: 5.519

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