

Supernova
“All hell is about to break loose.”
Synopsis
Set in the 22nd century, when a battered salvage ship sends out a distress signal, the seasoned crew of the rescue hospital ship Nova-17 responds. What they find is a black hole--that threatens to destroy both ships--and a mysterious survivor whose body quickly mutates into a monstrous and deadly form.
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-12-17
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →James Spader
Nick Vanzant
Angela Bassett
Kaela Evers
Robert Forster
A.J. Marley
Lou Diamond Phillips
Yerzy Penalosa
Peter Facinelli
Karl Larson
Robin Tunney
Danika Lund
Wilson Cruz
Benj Sotomejor
Eddy Rice Jr.
Flyboy
Knox White
Troy Larson
Kerrigan Mahan
Troy Larson (voice)
Vanessa Marshall
Sweetie (voice)
Kevin Sizemore
Rescue Leader (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 14, 2000
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$90M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$14.8M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.16x
-$75.2M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Walter Hill
- Screenplay & Story
- David C. Wilson
- Original Score
- David C. Williams
- Original Title
- Supernova
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Budget
- $90M
- Worldwide Gross
- $14.8M
- Production Studios
- Hammerhead Productions, Screenland Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Walter Hill
David C. Wilson, William Malone, Dan Chuba
David C. Williams
Lloyd Ahern II, Robert LaBonge
Michael Schweitzer, Melissa Kent
Ash R. Shah, Dan Chuba, Jamie Dixon, Ralph S. Singleton
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Schweitzer
Editor
Walter Hill
Director
Ash R. Shah
Producer
Marek Dobrowolski
Production Design
Dan Chuba
Producer
Bob Ringwood
Costume Design
Melissa Kent
Editor
Jamie Dixon
Producer
Karen Ansel
Visual Effects Supervisor
Jamie Dixon
Visual Effects Supervisor
Mark Stetson
Visual Effects Supervisor
Allan Graf
Stunt Coordinator
Lloyd Ahern II
Director of Photography
David C. Williams
Original Music Composer
David C. Wilson
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Supernova
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Supernova about?
Set in the 22nd century, when a battered salvage ship sends out a distress signal, the seasoned crew of the rescue hospital ship Nova-17 responds. What they find is a black hole--that threatens to destroy both ships--and a mysterious survivor whose body quickly mutates into a monstrous and deadly form.
Who directed Supernova?
Supernova was directed by Walter Hill.
Who stars in Supernova?
The principal cast of Supernova includes James Spader, Angela Bassett, Robert Forster, Lou Diamond Phillips, Peter Facinelli.
When was Supernova released and how long is it?
Supernova was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
What was the box office and production budget of Supernova?
Supernova had a reported production budget of $90M and grossed $14.8M at the worldwide box office (0.16 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Supernova?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Supernova was composed by David C. Williams.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Supernova?
Supernova holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).




















