Star Men (2015): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 2015, Star Men is a dokumentarfilm film directed by Alison Rose, running about 85 minutes.

What it’s about. Four exceptional astronomers celebrate 50 years of work and friendship on a return road trip in the southwestern United States, recapturing youthful adventures and recounting each other's influences on the most exciting period in astronomy’s history. Roger the instrument-maker, Donald the theoretician, Nick the visionary, and Wal the observer. Together they represent the most productive period astronomy has ever had. They helped build the world’s biggest observatories and made revolutionary discoveries about the evolving universe, discoveries that have the power to change the way humanity sees itself. Alison Rose’s film is a funny, insightful, humbling and intimate portrait of friendship, as the men reflect on how their profound work on the universe has reflected back on the individual, affecting their sense of religious faith, how life may have purpose, and what is knowable and unknowable.

Who’s in it. Star Men stars Donald Lynden-Bell as Donald Lynden-Bell, Wallace L.W. Sargent as Wallace L.W. Sargent, Ira S. Bowen as Ira S. Bowen and Roger F. Griffin as Roger F. Griffin, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Star Men has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In USA you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Star Men page.

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