Nightfall (1988)

  • PG-13
  • 04/15/1988 (US)
  • Science Fiction
  • 1h 23m

Overview

The people of the planet Aeon, blessed with three 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 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."

Paul Mayersberg

Director, Screenplay

Cast

David Birney's headshot

David Birney

Aton
Sarah Douglas's headshot

Sarah Douglas

Roa
Alexis Kanner's headshot

Alexis Kanner

Sor
Andra Millian's headshot

Andra Millian

Ana
Starr Andreeff's headshot

Starr Andreeff

Bet
Charley Hayward's headshot

Charley Hayward

Kin
Jonathan Emerson's headshot

Jonathan Emerson

Architect
Susie Lindeman's headshot

Susie Lindeman

Boffin

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