Nexus (1994): cast, story & where to watch

1994 · Film · ★ 3

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Released in 1994, Nexus is a fantasy, adventure and science fiction film directed by José María Forqué, running about 95 minutes.

What it’s about. This international co-production, shot at Barrandov Studios with international cast including Czech actors is an attempt to create a sci-fi fantasy in the tradition of Star Wars and Star Trek. Sometime in the distant future, several earthlings turn up on a strange planet ruled over by a despotic ruler with magic powers. A young earth-man initiates a successful uprising.

Who’s in it. Nexus stars Oliver Tobias as Tarn, Jeremy Gilley as Ator, Oona Kirsch as Shaina and Cristina Goyanes as Zhylia, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, Nexus has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Nexus page.

If you liked it. Fans of Nexus tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Nexus (1994)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Nexus change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Nexus worth watching?
Nexus holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy, adventure and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Nexus?
Nexus stars Oliver Tobias, Jeremy Gilley, Oona Kirsch, Cristina Goyanes and Struan Rodger.
When was Nexus released?
Nexus was released in 1994, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.