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Nightfall(1988)
Status: Released
Date: 1988-04-15
42%
21 Votes
Time: 1h 23m
Overview:
The people of the planet Aeon, blessed with three suns, have never experienced night. When an archeological excavation uncovers evidence of an ancient catastrophe, all signs point towards the impending darkness of the very Nightfall. Panic erupts as the suns slowly disappear one by one. Science struggles against superstition as the people race to comprehend the approaching Nightfall... the end of the world as they know it. Based on Isaac Asimov's classic story "Nightfall" voted "The Greatest Science-Fiction Story of All Time."
Languages: English.
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United States of America
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Movie: Nightfall
Top 10 Billed Cast
David Birney
Aton
Sarah Douglas
Roa
Alexis Kanner
Sor
Andra Millian
Ana
Starr Andreeff
Bet
Susie Lindeman
Boffin
Larry Hankin
Desert King
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The people of the planet Aeon, blessed with three suns, have never experienced night. When an archeological excavation uncovers evidence of an ancient catastrophe, all signs point towards the impending darkness of the very Nightfall. Panic erupts as the suns slowly disappear one by one. Science struggles against superstition as the people race to comprehend the approaching Nightfall... the end of the world as they know it. Based on Isaac Asimov's classic story "Nightfall" voted "The Greatest Science-Fiction Story of All Time."
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1988-04-15
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