Supernova (2000)

General Film, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Director: Walter Hill

Writer(s): William Malone, Daniel Chuba, David C. Wilson

Starring: James Spader, Angela Bassett, Robert Forster, Lou Diamond Phillips, Peter Facinelli, Robin Tunney, Wilson Cruz, Eddy Rice Jr., Knox White, Kerrigan Mahan, Vanessa Marshall, Kevin Sizemore

Synopsis: Supernova chronicles the search and rescue patrol of a medical ship in deep space in the early 22nd century and its six-member crew which includes a Captain and Pilot, a co-pilot, a medical officer, a medical technician, a search and rescue paramedic, and a computer technician. When their vessel, the Nightingale 229, answers an emergency distress signal from a comet mining operation in a distant galaxy, the crew soon finds itself in danger from the mysterious young man they rescue, the alien artifact he’s smuggled aboard, and the gravitational pull of a giant star about to supernova. The resulting explosion will be the most massive explosion in the universe.

Release Date: January 14, 2000 (USA) | Length: 90 min | Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller | MPAA Rating: Rated PG-13 for sci-fi action violence and sensuality/nudity.