When Worlds Collide (1951) movie poster

When Worlds Collide (1951)

"Planets destroy earth!"
ThumbScore
πŸ‘ 72%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
🎬 64% (RT: 81%, MC: 47) ℹ️RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
Science FictionDrama

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Director
Rudolph MatΓ©
Runtime
1h 23m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
6.3/10 (198 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
81%
Metacritic
47
Cast
Richard Derr as David Randall
Barbara Rush as Joyce Hendron
Peter Hansen as Dr. Tony Drake
John Hoyt as Sydney Stanton
Larry Keating as Dr. Cole Hendron
Rachel Ames as Julie Cummings
Stephen Chase as Dr. George Frye
Frank Cady as Harold Ferris
Most people think so. 72% of audiences gave it a thumbs up based on 198 votes. Critics agree, scoring it 64%.
Overview
When a group of astronomers calculate a star is on a course to slam into Earth, a few days before, it's accompanying planet will first pass close enough to the Earth to cause havoc on land and sea. They set about building a rocket so a few selected individuals can escape to the planet. Wikipedia β†—
Audience Consensus

When Worlds Collide is a 1951 science fiction, drama film directed by Rudolph MatΓ©. When a group of astronomers calculate a star is on a course to slam into Earth, a few days before, it's accompanying planet will first pass close enough to the Earth to cause havoc on land and sea. They set about building a rocket so a few selected individuals can escape to the planet.

The film has been rated by 198 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a science fiction film, When Worlds Collide delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences.

When Worlds Collide (1951) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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