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Nightfall

Nightfall

Nightfall
1988 1h 23m4.0

Nightfall

Science Fiction
4.0

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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."

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DirectorPaul Mayersberg
ScreenplayPaul Mayersberg
StatusReleased
ReleasedApril 15, 1988
CountryUnited States of America
Languageen
Runtime1h 23m
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
Rating⭐ 4.0 / 10
IMDb⭐ 2.7 / 10
Votes20
GenresScience Fiction
StudioNew Horizons
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Cast

David Birney

David Birney

Aton

Sarah Douglas

Sarah Douglas

Roa

Alexis Kanner

Alexis Kanner

Sor

Andra Millian

Andra Millian

Ana

Starr Andreeff

Starr Andreeff

Bet

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Charley Hayward

Kin

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Jonathan Emerson

Architect

Susie Lindeman

Susie Lindeman

Boffin

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Russell Wiggins

Zol

Larry Hankin

Larry Hankin

Desert King

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Ronald R. Burns

Aton's Man

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Bernard J. Garsen

Aton's Man

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Dan Wells

Architect's Assistant

Bradley Reid

Bradley Reid

Trader

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Stephen D. Nathenson

City Dweller

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James Barry Blakely

Narrator (voice)

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Lee Michael Walczuk

Nomad Dancer

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Attila Bokor

Nomad Dancer

Dayna Beilenson

Dayna Beilenson

Nomad Dancer

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Charles E. Carpenter

Nomad Dancer

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Beth A. Corell

Nomad Dancer

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Derek Penfield

Nomad Dancer

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Ilene Cara Zeff

Nomad Dancer

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Frequently Asked Questions about Nightfall

Where can I watch Nightfall?

Nightfall (1988) streaming availability varies by region. Check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and other major platforms. It may also be available for digital rental or purchase on Amazon, Apple TV, or Vudu.

What is Nightfall about?

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...

Who directed Nightfall?

Nightfall (1988) was directed by Paul Mayersberg. The film is a Science Fiction production with a runtime of 1h 23m, rated 4.0/10.

How long is Nightfall?

Nightfall runs 1h 23m (83 minutes total). Audience rating: 4.0/10 from 20 votes. Genre: Science Fiction.

Is Nightfall worth watching?

Nightfall is rated 4.0/10 by 20 viewers — below average. A good pick for Science Fiction fans.