Aurora (1998): Cast
Aurora is a 1998 adventure drama directed by Christopher Kulikowski, starring David Jean Thomas as Vincent, Christopher Stapleton and Michael Otis. It runs 1 hour 27 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 27m (87 min)
- Director
- Christopher Kulikowski
- Original language
-
English
- Studio
- Rara Avis Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Aurora About?
The premise of Aurora without spoilers.
In the 22nd century, seven explorers journey to Aurora, Earth’s sister planet, to evaluate it for colonization. A ship failure forces a crash‑landing onto a world of scorching heat, toxic water and storms. With minimal supplies and little hope of rescue, they trek 400 miles to reclaimed caches, testing endurance as their leader risks everything.
Aurora Themes & Keywords
· 28 tags- water
- rescue
- heat
- spaceship crew
- sandstorm
- tent
- low budget film
- thirst
- crash landing
- space travel
- outer space
- interracial relationship
+16 more Show fewer
- black man
- stranded in the desert
- astronaut
- desert planet
- broken leg
- one word title
- survival
- spacecraft
- leadership
- gangrene
- fight
- desert
- death
- alien planet
- accident
- independent film
Aurora Cast & Characters
David Jean Thomas leads the cast as Vincent, with Christopher Stapleton as Alexander Todd and Michael Otis as Matthias. Directed by Christopher Kulikowski; 7 actors are credited in all.
- Director Christopher Kulikowski
- David Jean Thomas as Vincent
- Christopher Stapleton as Alexander Todd
- Michael Otis as Matthias
- Christopher Heltai as Robert
Also Starring in Aurora
· 3 more- Markus Botnick Peter
- Micheal DiMaggio John
- Ted Wycech Stephen / Ship's medic
More from Christopher Kulikowski
One more film directed by Christopher Kulikowski: Retrograde.
Aurora Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Aurora.
Seen Aurora?
Movies Like Aurora
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Passengers, The Aurora Encounter and Ad Astra.
Aurora FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Aurora, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Aurora?
Aurora runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).
When was Aurora released?
Aurora was released on May 25, 1998.
Who directed Aurora?
Aurora was directed by Christopher Kulikowski.
More films by Christopher Kulikowski Who is in the cast of Aurora?
Aurora stars David Jean Thomas as Vincent, Christopher Stapleton as Alexander Todd and Michael Otis as Matthias, among 7 credited actors.
Does Aurora have a post-credit scene?
No. Aurora has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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