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The Planets (2019): Cast

The Planets (2019) movie poster

The Planets is a 2019 documentary directed by Stephen Cooter and Martin Johnson, starring Brian Cox. It runs 5 hours.

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The Planets (2019) movie poster
Runtime
5h (300 min)
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Planets About?

The premise of The Planets without spoilers.

Professor Brian Cox explores the dramatic lives of the eight majestic planets/worlds that make up our solar system.

The Planets Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • planet
  • solar system
  • mars
  • venus
  • mercury
  • terrestrial planet
  • planet formation
  • mercury the planet
  • planet mercury
  • planetary orbit
  • mars the planet
  • space history documentary
+38 more
  • science documentary
  • history documentary
  • planet venus
  • science and technology documentary
  • gas giant planet
  • saturn the planet
  • saturn's moon titan
  • titan the moon
  • planet surface
  • space exploration
  • nasa exploration
  • space mission
  • solar system animation
  • upper atmosphere
  • oribital probe
  • planetary discoveries
  • meteor crater
  • gravitational pull
  • asteroid belt
  • moons of jupiter
  • outer space
  • tv mini series
  • astronomical object in title
  • pluto
  • galaxy
  • meteor
  • universe
  • neptune
  • jupiter
  • saturn
  • uranus
  • black hole
  • gravity
  • big bang
  • rocket
  • reference to evolution
  • elliptical orbit
  • planet mars
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Cast & crew

The Planets Cast

Brian Cox stars in The Planets. Directed by Stephen Cooter and Martin Johnson.

From the directors

More from Stephen Cooter and Martin Johnson

One more film directed by Stephen Cooter and Martin Johnson: Mars: One Day on the Red Planet.

Details

The Planets Also Known As

17 alternative titles, including “行星” and “Planety: Nové obzory”.

Also known as
  • 行星
  • Planety: Nové obzory
  • BBC - 行星
  • A bolygók világa
  • Planety
  • A bolygók élete
  • 더 플래닛스
  • Die Planeten
  • Planètes
  • De Planeten
  • Planéty
  • Планеты
+5 more
  • Planetene
  • Gezegenler
  • Los Planetas
  • Planeetat
  • سیارات

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FAQ

The Planets FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Director

Runtime, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Planets, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Planets?

The Planets runs 5 hours (300 minutes).

Who directed The Planets?

The Planets was directed by Stephen Cooter and Martin Johnson.

More films by Stephen Cooter

Who is in the cast of The Planets?

The Planets stars Brian Cox.

Does The Planets have a post-credit scene?

No. The Planets has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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