Space: What Movies Can Tell Us

Interstellar

DVD - 2015

A trippy, space movie that dabbles in time travel but feels like it could actually happen at the same time. A trippy, space movie that dabbles in time travel but feels like it could actually happen at the same time. Show less

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Gravity

DVD - 2014

A visually stunning movie about a team trapped in space. Slow, beautiful and suspenseful. A visually stunning movie about a team trapped in space. Slow, beautiful and suspenseful. Show less

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Apollo 13

DVD - 1998

The now classic movie starring Tom Hanks about the seminal Apollo 13 space mission. A well-crafted movie based on true events. The now classic movie starring Tom Hanks about the seminal Apollo 13 space mission. A well-crafted movie based on true events. Show less

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The Martian

DVD - 2016

An astronaut gets left behind on Mars. How does he survive? The story shows the day-to-day struggles of a Mars colony while keeping the suspense high. An astronaut gets left behind on Mars. How does he survive? The story shows the day-to-day struggles of a Mars colony while keeping the suspense high. Show less

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Solaris

DVD - 2003

Space can really do a number on your mental faculties. At least that happens to our main character in "Solaris" when he's sent to investigate some strange behavior. Space can really do a number on your mental faculties. At least that happens to our main character in "Solaris" when he's sent to investigate some strange behavior. Show less

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The Right Stuff

DVD - 2003

Based on the Tom Wolfe book, this movie captures what it was like to work on the space project during the Cold War. Based on the Tom Wolfe book, this movie captures what it was like to work on the space project during the Cold War. Show less

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A Space Odyssey

DVD - 2007

Hal may be one of the scariest villains of all time. And he's just a computer. On a spaceship. Yikes. Hal may be one of the scariest villains of all time. And he's just a computer. On a spaceship. Yikes. Show less

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Alien

DVD - 2004

A crew on a spaceship has an unexpected guest along for the ride. A masterful suspense movie. A crew on a spaceship has an unexpected guest along for the ride. A masterful suspense movie. Show less

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Moon

DVD - 2009

This certainly would be a nightmare scenario to wake up in space to find you are just one in a whole host of clones. Who are you really?? This certainly would be a nightmare scenario to wake up in space to find you are just one in a whole host of clones. Who are you really?? Show less

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Hidden Figures

DVD - 2017

While this movie does not take place in space, it's all about NASA in the 1960s and the group of African-American women who make the moon launch happen. While this movie does not take place in space, it's all about NASA in the 1960s and the group of African-American women who make the moon launch happen. Show less

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