Interstellar
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Core Identity: Interstellar is a 2014 science-fiction epic directed by Christopher Nolan and co-written by Jonathan and Christopher Nolan, starring Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain, and Michael Caine Foundational Thesis: Grounded in Nobel laureate physicist Kip Thorne's theoretical work on black holes, wormholes, and gravitational time dilation, the film fuses hard relativistic astrophysics with a father-daughter melodrama set against an Earth-wide ecological blight Contemporary Significance: Shot and archived on photochemical 70mm IMAX film, Interstellar won the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects and achieved enduring cultural status through its 10th-anniversary 2024 IMAX re-release 2007–2010 (Spielberg Development & Nolan Handoff): Jonathan Nolan initially developed the script with Steven Spielberg for ~3 years before Spielberg exited in 2010 and Christopher Nolan took over as director November 5–7, 2014 (70mm & Wide Theatrical Rollout): Opened in 249 early theaters on November 5, 2014, expanding to 3,561 theaters on November 7 with a $47,510,360 opening weekend February 22, 2015 (87th Academy Awards): Received 5 Oscar nominations (Visual Effects, Original Score by Hans Zimmer, Production Design, Sound Editing, Sound Mixing) and won Best Visual Effects (Paul Franklin, Andrew Lockley, Ian Hunter, Scott Fisher)
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Does Interstellar deserve the #4 spot on “Top 10 Greatest Movie Soundtracks of All Time — From Blade Runner to Spirited Away”?
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Verified Entity DossierRanked #4 in Top 10 Greatest Movie Soundtracks of All Time — From Blade Runner to Spirited Away
Best Rank
#4
across all lists
Avg Position
#6
across 2 lists
Community Weigh-In & Debate
Should Interstellar rank higher than #4 in Greatest Movie Soundtracks of All Time — From Blade Runner to Spirited Away?
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Ranks as high as #4 on some lists — but only #8 here. Fans are divided.
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What is Interstellar's highest community ranking?⌄
Interstellar is ranked #4 on "Top 10 Greatest Movie Soundtracks of All Time — From Blade Runner to Spirited Away" — its best placement across 2 lists on top10grid.com.
How many top-10 lists feature Interstellar?⌄
Interstellar appears in 2 lists on top10grid.com, spanning categories including FILM.
Is Interstellar a controversial ranking?⌄
Yes — community opinion on Interstellar varies widely. It ranks as high as #4 on some lists and as low as #8 on others, a spread of 4 positions, making it one of the more debated picks on top10grid.com.
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Structured Facts & Specifications
Verified highlightsEntity ID
film-interstellar-2014
Canonical Name
Interstellar
Ontology Node Type
film
Ontology Subclass
Hard Science-Fiction Epic / Space Drama
Release & Core Specs
Limited 70mm release November 5, 2014; US wide release November 7, 2014 (Paramount Pictures / Warner Bros.); Budget $165,000,000; Worldwide Gross $642,481,084 (The Numbers)
Schema.org / Domain Tags
schema:Movie, ScienceFiction, SpaceOpera, IMAX70mm, GeneralRelativity
Digital Footprint & Official Hubs
The Numbers Financial Record (https://www.the-numbers.com/movie/Interstellar-(2014)), Oscars.org 87th Academy Awards (https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/2015), Encyclopaedia Britannica (https://www.britannica.com/topic/Interstellar)
