When Worlds Collide

Year: 1951

Runtime: 83 mins

Language: English

Director: Rudolph Maté

Science FictionMonsters aliens sci-fi and the apocalypseImaginative space odysseys and alien encountersAction-packed space and alien sagasDangerous technology and the apocalypse

After astronomers determine that a star is on a collision course with Earth, they realize its companion planet will sweep past the planet days earlier, wreaking chaos on both land and sea. Racing against time, they construct a rocket to transport a select few to the approaching world, hoping to survive the catastrophe.

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