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Sunshine

50 years into the future, the Sun begins to die, and Earth is dying as a result. A team of astronauts is sent to revive the Sun - but the mission fails. Seven years later, a new team is sent to finish the mission as mankind's last hope. Use this page to compare cast context, genre fit (Sci-Fi, Thriller), release year 2007, and whether this film matches tonight's mood.

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Story of Sunshine

50 years into the future, the Sun begins to die, and Earth is dying as a result. A team of astronauts is sent to revive the Sun - but the mission fails. Seven years later, a new team is sent to finish the mission as mankind's last hope.

Use this page to compare cast context, genre fit (Sci-Fi, Thriller), release year 2007, and whether this film matches tonight's mood.

Title facts

  • Type Movie
  • Release year 2007
  • Released 27 Jul 2007
  • Runtime 107 minutes
  • Content rating R
  • IMDb rating IMDb 7.2/10 from 284,835 votes
  • Metascore 64/100
  • Genres Sci-Fi, Thriller
  • Languages English
  • Countries United Kingdom, United States

Cast

Cillian Murphy, Rose Byrne, Chris Evans

Direction and writing

Directed by: Danny Boyle

Written by: Alex Garland

Awards and recognition

1 win & 22 nominations total

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