Director: Rudolph Maté
Budget: 936 000 $Worldwide: 1 600 000 $
Language
English
NMTW
70%
Good
Won 1 Oscar. 1 win & 1 nomination total
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| Budget: | 936 000 $ |
| Worldwide Box Office: | 1 600 000 $ |
| Profit: | +664 000 $ |
| Country: | USA |
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| Length: | 83 min |
Description:
Astronomers discover a star is headed for Earth. The danger escalates when its planet will pass close to us just days before impact, causing widespread destruction. Scientists race to build a rocket and choose a few survivors to travel to the planet, hoping to start a new life. Facing difficult choices and questioning their humanity, the story examines survival, sacrifice, and how people endure when everything is lost.
| Alternative title: | When Worlds Collide |
| Release year: | 1951 |
| Language: | English |
| Awards: | 🏆 Won 1 Oscar. 1 win & 1 nomination total |
| Director: | Rudolph Maté |
| Type: | Movie |
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