The Science of Interstellar

The Science of Interstellar

2014
51m
6.9

6.9/10

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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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Gemini Productions Paramount Home Entertainment
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date November 13, 2014
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt4415360

Cast

Matthew McConaughey
Matthew McConaughey

Narrator (voice)

Kip Thorne
Kip Thorne

Self

Christopher Nolan
Christopher Nolan

Self

Jonathan Nolan
Jonathan Nolan

Self

Emma Thomas
Emma Thomas

Self

Natalie Batalha
Natalie Batalha

Self

Sean Carroll
Sean Carroll

Self

Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein

Self (archive footage)

Paul Franklin
Paul Franklin

Self

Andrea Ghez
Andrea Ghez

Self

Marsha Ivins
Marsha Ivins

Self

Elon Musk
Elon Musk

Self

Key Crew

Gail Willumsen
Producer
Gail Willumsen
Writer
Rocky Collins
Executive Producer
Gail Willumsen
Director
Jill Shinefield
Producer