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Nightfall

""The Greatest Science-Fiction Story of All Time.""

July 25, 2000 1h 25m 3.6/10 (7 votes)

Originally released in 2000. Nightfall is a drama/science fiction film. directed by Gwyneth Gibby. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Jennifer Burns, David Carradine, and Joseph Hodge

Synopsis

The people of the planet Aeon, blessed with six 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 first 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."

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 25, 2000 25 years ago
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Runtime 1h 25m 85 minutes total
User Rating 3.6/10 Mixed (7 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Magic Plastic Films
  • Concorde Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nightfall about?

The people of the planet Aeon, blessed with six suns, have never experienced night. When an archeological excavation uncovers evidence of an ancient catastrophe, all signs point towards the impendi...

Who directed Nightfall?

Nightfall was directed by Gwyneth Gibby.

How long is Nightfall?

Nightfall has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).

When was Nightfall released?

Nightfall was released on July 25, 2000 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Nightfall?

The main cast of Nightfall includes Jennifer Burns, David Carradine, Joseph Hodge, Winsome Brown, Ashish Vidhyarthi.