When Worlds Collide
Planets destroy earth!
When a group of astronomers calculate a star is on a course to slam into Earth, a few days before, it's accompanying planet will first pass close enough to the Earth to cause havoc on land and sea.They set about building a rocket so a few selected individuals can escape to the planet.
- Director
- Rudolph Maté
- Signature
- Drama · Wonder · Craft
- Worldwide
- $2M
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When a group of astronomers calculate a star is on a course to slam into Earth, a few days before, it's accompanying planet will first pass close enough to the Earth to cause havoc on land and sea. They set about building a rocket so a few selected individuals can escape to the planet.
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Box Office & Release
When Worlds Collide returned 1.7× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $936,000
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- International gross
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- Worldwide gross
- $2M
- Release date
- Sep 14, 1951
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English, Spanish
- Country
- United States of America
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