Solar Crisis

Solar Crisis

1990 · 112 min · EN · PG-13 · 4.5 (25 votes)
Dir. Richard C. Sarafian, Alan Smithee · Starring Tim Matheson, Charlton Heston, Peter Boyle, Annabel Schofield, Corin Nemec, Tetsuya Bessho · Music Maurice Jarre

In the year 2050, the battle to save the earth will be fought on the sun.

Science Fiction

A huge solar flare is predicted to fry the Earth. Astronauts aboard the spaceship Helios must go to the Sun to drop a bomb equipped with an Artificial Intelligence and a Japanese pilot at the right time so the flare will point somewhere else.

VIBE

A race against time with the fate of humanity hanging in the balance. This film offers a gritty, effects-driven spectacle of survival against overwhelming cosmic forces, capturing the anxious spirit of 90s sci-fi.

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