The Science of Interstellar

Narrated by Matthew McConaughey, this documentary explores the scientific principles behind Christopher Nolan's science fiction film Interstellar. The film examines the contributions of consultant Kip Thorne and the real scientific observations used to create the movie's visuals. Topics covered include the theory of relativity, the nature of black holes and wormholes, and the birth of the universe. It also discusses the search for habitable planets, the colonization of Mars, and the environmental threats of dust storms and toxins that could force humanity to leave a dying planet.

The production was directed and written by Gail Willumsen and produced by Willumsen and Jill Shinefield. It was released in the United States on November 13, 2014, through Gemini Productions and Paramount Home Entertainment. In addition to the narrator, the film features appearances by Christopher Nolan, Jonathan Nolan, Emma Thomas, Natalie Batalha, and Kip Thorne. With a runtime of 51 minutes, the documentary holds a rating of 6.9/10 on TMDB based on 35 votes.