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1. The Holy Mountain (1973)
16+ | 114 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
In a corrupt, greed-fueled world, a powerful alchemist leads a messianic character and seven materialistic figures to the Holy Mountain, where they hope to achieve enlightenment.
Director: Alejandro Jodorowsky | Stars: Alejandro Jodorowsky, Horacio Salinas, Zamira Saunders, Juan Ferrara
Votes: 48,249 | Gross: $0.06M
2. Another Earth (2011)
PG-13 | 92 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
On the night of the discovery of a duplicate Earth in the Solar system, an ambitious young student and an accomplished composer cross paths in a tragic accident.
Director: Mike Cahill | Stars: Brit Marling, William Mapother, Matthew-Lee Erlbach, DJ Flava
Votes: 100,171 | Gross: $1.32M
3. Breakfast on Pluto (2005)
R | 128 min | Comedy, Drama
In the 1970s, a young trans woman, Patrick "Kitten" Braden, comes of age by leaving her Irish town for London, in part to look for her mother and in part because her gender identity is beyond the town's understanding.
Director: Neil Jordan | Stars: Cillian Murphy, Morgan Jones, Eva Birthistle, Liam Neeson
Votes: 24,607 | Gross: $0.83M
4. Cosmos (1980)
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary
Astronomer Carl Sagan leads us on an engaging guided tour of the various elements and cosmological theories of the universe.
Stars: Carl Sagan, Jaromír Hanzlík, Jonathan Fahn, Jean Charney
Votes: 44,599
5. Space Battleship Yamato 2199 (2012–2013)
TV-14 | Animation, Action, Adventure
In the year 2199, the space battleship Yamato embarks on a voyage to the planet Iscandar, to retrieve a device that will rejuvenate a war-ravaged Earth.
Stars: Mallorie Rodak, Monica Rial, Jamie Marchi, Mike McFarland
Votes: 1,187
6. Space Battleship Yamato (1974–1975)
30 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
In the year 2199, the space battleship Yamato embarks on a voyage to the planet Iscandar, to retrieve a device that will rejuvenate a war-ravaged Earth.
Stars: Kei Tomiyama, Gorô Naya, Shûsei Nakamura, Yôko Asagami
Votes: 709
7. Space's Deepest Secrets (2016– )
Not Rated | 60 min | Documentary
The stories of the men and women who pushed their ingenuity and curiosity beyond the limits to uncover some of the most groundbreaking findings in the history of space exploration.
Stars: David O'Brien, Michelle Thaller, Hakeem Oluseyi, Phil Plait
Votes: 289
8. Pluto (2012)
114 min | Drama, Mystery
Pluto is a story of the extremes elite high school seniors are prepared to go to guarantee entry into prestigious universities, and asks what could possibly turn an innocent boy into a ... See full summary »
Director: Su-won Shin | Stars: Lee Da-wit, Sung Jun, Jo Sung-ha, Kim Kkobbi
Votes: 684
9. Space Odyssey: Voyage to the Planets (2004 TV Movie)
100 min | Documentary, Drama, Sci-Fi
This two-part science fiction docu-drama examines the possibilities of a dangerous, manned space mission to explore the inner and outer planets of the Solar system.
Director: Joe Ahearne | Stars: David Suchet, Martin McDougall, Joanne McQuinn, Rad Lazar
Votes: 1,017
10. Space Battleship Yamato (1977)
G | 135 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Gamilons are a race of evil aliens that are trying to destroy the planet Earth. However, a group of civilians look to the battleship Yamato for its space travel and go on a mission to bring... See full summary »
Director: Toshio Masuda | Stars: Gorô Naya, Kei Tomiyama, Shûsei Nakamura, Yôko Asagami
Votes: 429
11. Descent (1994 Video Game)
T | Action, Sci-Fi
First-person shooter and shoot 'em up game wherein the player pilots a spaceship through labyrinthine mines while fighting machined and robots used for off-world mining operations that were infected by a mysterious alien computer virus.
Votes: 152
12. The Year of Pluto (2015 TV Movie)
58 min | Documentary
New Horizons is the first mission to the Kuiper Belt, a giant zone of icy bodies and mysterious small objects orbiting beyond Neptune. This region also known as the "Third" zone of our ... See full summary »
Director: Geoffrey Haines-Stiles | Stars: Fran Bagenal, James Green, Tom Guild, Mark Showalter
Votes: 7
13. Direct from Pluto: First Encounter (2015 TV Movie)
Documentary
NASA's New Horizons' epic quest as the spacecraft completes its flyby, capturing first-ever images of Pluto and its moons.
Director: Shelley Ayres | Stars: Dan Riskin, Fran Bagenal, Alice Bowman, Alan Boyle
Votes: 33
14. Pluto: A Father's Tale (2008)
51 min | Action, Sci-Fi
Raife Gutman works for NASA as a member of the EBOP Association. EBOP, of course, stands for Experimental Biophysics/Outer Planetary Research and Resource Association. In 2006, a large team... See full summary »
Directors: Peter Horn, Jared Marshall | Stars: James Pace, Brian Lowder, Krystyna Demkowicz, Katherine Sims
15. Naming Pluto (2008)
13 min | Documentary, Short
This is the story of Venetia Phair, who as an 11-year-old Oxford schoolgirl in 1930, came up with the suggestion for the name of the newly discovered Planet X over a family breakfast, ... See full summary »
Director: Ginita Jimenez | Stars: Allan Chapman, Edward Goldstein, Robert Massey, Patrick Moore
16. Loadstar: The Legend of Tully Bodine (1994 Video Game)
Action, Sci-Fi
An FMV rail shooter about Tully Bodine, the best space trucker in the business, who takes a dangerous job of getting contraband camels off Moon colony to Phobos. With the help of his computer navigator he must evade rivals and authorities.
Director: Phil Parmet | Stars: Barry Primus, Ned Beatty, Jonathan Ackley, Michael J. Anderson
Votes: 20
17. Pluto: The Last Frontier (2015)
52 min | Documentary
Nine years travel. New wonders to discover.
Director: Ruth Chao | Stars: Ross Huguet, Alan Stern, Edward Stone, Jim Green
Votes: 9
18. Dwarf Planet (2020)
8 min | Short, Drama
A lonely, awkward teenager encounters a male sex worker on a morning in suburban Sydney. Based on the short story "Concealer" by Andy Boreham.
Director: Adrian Chiarella | Stars: Jaxon Graham-Wilson, Alex Rowe
Votes: 39
19. Passport to Pluto & Beyond (2007 TV Movie)
TV-G | 46 min | Documentary
NASA's New Horizons mission to Pluto and the Kuiper Belt.
Director: Geoffrey Haines-Stiles | Stars: Eric Worden, Don Davis, Dan Durda, Mark Garlick
20. The Hard Ages: Trial Run (2006)
12 min | Short, Sci-Fi
At the behest of his girlfriend and her new acquaintances, John Mook leaves his home and dreams on Pluto to do a small clean up job somewhere in the Kuiper Belt.
21. The Journey to Pluto, the Farthest World Ever Explored (2018)
6 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
Star: Addison Anderson
22. Patrick Stewart Narrates 'the Planets' (1993 Video)
50 min | Documentary, Family, Music
Documentary about the other seven planets of our solar system. The film features NASA's footage and illustrations as well as Isao Tomita's cover of Gustav Holst's orchestral suite The Planets. DVD re-release adds Pluto.
Director: Don Barrett | Star: Patrick Stewart
Votes: 9
25.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Sun Makers: Part One
(1977)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and Leela land on Pluto in the far future and discover that it's inhabited by humans. Leaving K9 in the Tardis, the pair meet a man contemplating suicide after he's unable to pay his father's "death tax".
Director: Pennant Roberts | Stars: Tom Baker, Louise Jameson, Richard Leech, Jonina Scott
Votes: 506
26.
Futurama (1999– )
Episode:
The Birdbot of Ice-Catraz
(2001)
TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The professor decides to ship hazardous cargo to the outer reaches of space, but the ship travels through some environmentally sensitive areas, including the penguin refuge on Pluto.
Director: James Purdum | Stars: Billy West, Katey Sagal, John DiMaggio, Tress MacNeille
Votes: 2,587
27.
Millennium (1996–1999)
Episode:
Luminary
(1998)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
Frank seriously jeopardizes his relationship with the Millennium Group when he refuses to swear absolute loyalty to them and goes against their wishes to find a young man who disappeared on his pilgrimage to the Alaskan wilderness.
Director: Thomas J. Wright | Stars: Lance Henriksen, Megan Gallagher, Terry O'Quinn, Brittany Tiplady
Votes: 355
28.
The Magic School Bus (1994–1997)
Episode:
Gets Lost in Space
(1994)
TV-Y | 26 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Topic: The Solar System. Arnold's cousin Janet joins the class on a trip to explore the solar system.
Director: Larry Jacobs | Stars: Lily Tomlin, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Max Beckford, Stuart Stone
Votes: 146
29.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Sun Makers: Part Two
(1977)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Captured by the authorities, the Doctor finds himself restrained in a Correction Centre where he's to be prepped for painful shock treatments, making him unable to return within a given ... See full summary »
Director: Pennant Roberts | Stars: Tom Baker, Louise Jameson, Richard Leech, Henry Woolf
Votes: 445
30.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Sun Makers: Part Three
(1977)
TV-G | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The merciless Collector, who runs The Company, issues a bounty on the Doctor for his capture, while an already captured Leela is sentenced to public execution, via a steamer, for crimes against the company.
Director: Pennant Roberts | Stars: Tom Baker, Louise Jameson, Richard Leech, Henry Woolf
Votes: 436
31.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Sun Makers: Part Four
(1977)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Attempting to start a successful revolution, the Doctor uses Pluto's Public Address System to announce successful revolution, all the while trying to determine the Collector's true species ... See full summary »
Director: Pennant Roberts | Stars: Tom Baker, Louise Jameson, Richard Leech, Henry Woolf
Votes: 455
32.
The Public Space (2018– )
The Structure of Disbelief
(2019 Podcast Episode)
News
Star: Jean-François Gariépy
33.
Chris Ray Gun (2010– )
Episode:
The Space Debate! - Chris Ray Gun vs. Tom Sweeny
(2019)
9 min | Comedy, News
Stars: Chris Ray Gun, Tom Sweeny
34.
New Looney Tunes (2015–2020)
Episode:
Quiet the Undertaking/Bugs Bunny?
(2018)
TV-Y7 | 11 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Bugs and the Grim Rabbit, who is still after him, end up accidentally locked in in a planetarium overnight. / Bugs tries to prove to a group of rabbits that he too really is a rabbit.
Directors: Scott Bern, Erik Knutson | Stars: Carlos Alazraqui, Jeff Bergman, Fred Tatasciore
Votes: 14
35.
Ben 10: Alien Force (2008–2010)
Episode:
X = Ben + 2
(2008)
TV-Y7 | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
When an alien emperor deems to destroy Earth due to the disappearance of his daughter, Ben must use Alien X to restore order, but not everything goes according to plan.
Director: Butch Lukic | Stars: Yuri Lowenthal, Ashley Johnson, Greg Cipes, Dee Bradley Baker
Votes: 449
36.
The Matt Walsh Show (2018– )
The World Health Organization Preys on Children
(2020 Podcast Episode)
News, Talk-Show
Star: Matt Walsh
37.
Schoolhouse Rock! (1973–2009)
Episode:
Interplanet Janet
(1978)
TV-Y | 4 min | Animation, Short, Family
A solar system tour of the planets.
Star: Lynn Ahrens
Votes: 39
38.
V101 Science (2014– )
Episode:
Eris -The World That Demoted Pluto (Beyond Pluto Episode 3)
(2019)
5 min | Documentary, Animation
Eris is a dwarf planet comparable in size to Pluto but beyond the Kuiper Belt in a region called the Scattered Disk. It has its own moon named Dysnomia. When discovered it was considered ... See full summary »
Star: Rob Olley
39.
Nova (1974– )
Episode:
The Pluto Files
(2010)
TV-PG | 53 min | Documentary
Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson gives the facts on Pluto and examines the controversy over whether it is a planet.
Director: Terri Randall | Stars: Mike Brown, Kenneth Chang, Stephen Colbert, Gary G. Dahl
Votes: 79
40.
Scott Manley (2009– )
Episode:
What Makes Lagrange Points Special Locations in Space
(2021)
13 min | Documentary, News
Lagrange points are positions in space near a large and a substantially smaller object that are fairly stable relative to these objects. Langrange point L1 between the Earth and sun, for ... See full summary »
Star: Scott Manley
41.
SciShow Space (2014– )
Episode:
How Stars Freeze
(2021)
7 min | Documentary, News
Once a star consumes all it's nuclear fuel and the fusion processes stop it collapses into a white dwarf consisting mainly of carbon and oxygen. As the dwarf continues to cool gravity ... See full summary »
Star: Hank Green
42.
Be Smart (2012– )
Episode:
Sand Dunes Shouldn't Exist (Here's Why They Do)
(2021)
16 min | Family
Sand can be comprised of just about anything from frozen methane to shrapnel and of course quartz. Controlled by the speed of the wind and the size of the particles, wind blown sand ... See full summary »
Star: Joe Hanson
43.
How the Universe Works (2010– )
Episode:
Solar Systems
(2010)
TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary
Is our solar system unique? Since the first discovery of a planet orbiting another star, some 280 alien solar systems have been identified. It's only by looking at solar systems far beyond ... See full summary »
Director: Lorne Townend | Stars: Richard Lintern, Mike Rowe, Geoff Marcy, Michelle Thaller
Votes: 152
44.
Timon & Pumbaa (1995–1999)
Episode:
Space Ham/You Bet Your Tuhkus
(1999)
TV-Y | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Aliens abduct Timon and Pumbaa to force them to fight in their gladiatorial tournament. / Timon and Pumbaa become contestants on Pumbaa's favorite quiz show, which turns out to be both rigged and dangerous when Pumbaa refuses to cheat.
Director: Brad Neave | Stars: Elizabeth Daily, Maurice LaMarche, David Leisure, Rob Paulsen
Votes: 46
45.
V101 Science (2014– )
Episode:
The Planets Beyond Neptune: Explore the Edge of the Solar System (4K)
(2022)
11 min | Documentary, Animation
At present (2022) only five solar system objects are classified as dwarf planets. Here are their profiles.
Star: Rob Olley
46.
How the Universe Works (2010– )
Episode:
Extreme Orbits - Clockwork and Creation
(2012)
TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary
The only reason life on Earth is possible is because of our stable orbit around the Sun. Elsewhere in the Universe, orbits are chaotic, violent and destructive. On the largest scale, orbits... See full summary »
Director: Adam Warner | Stars: Erik Dellums, Richard Lintern, Michelle Thaller, Phil Plait
Votes: 100
47.
The Universe (2007–2015)
Episode:
Deep Freeze
(2012)
TV-14 | 45 min | Documentary, History
There is an extraordinary range of temperatures in the universe. This program examines the extreme lower temperature range, the temperature we live in and below, explaining how cold is ... See full summary »
Director: Colin Campbell | Stars: Erik Thompson, Alex Filippenko, Kevin R. Grazier, Pamela L. Gay
Votes: 55
48.
DeepSkyVideos (2011– )
Episode:
M7 - Pluto and the Wishing Well - Deep Sky Videos
(2020)
10 min | Documentary
The open cluster Messier 7 was used to test the New Horizons camera on its journey to Pluto for several good reasons.
Star: Becky Smethurst
49.
Seattle Creation Conference (2004– )
Episode:
Our Solar System: Evidence of Creation
(2006)
88 min | Documentary
What you aren't being told about evolutionary astronomy.
Star: Spike Psarris
50.
Nova (1974– )
Episode:
Chasing Pluto
(2015)
TV-G | 54 min | Documentary
NOVA captures New Horizons' historic flyby of Pluto, the culmination of the spacecraft's nine-year, three-billion-mile journey to reveal the first ever detailed images of this strange, icy world at the very edge of our solar system.
Director: Terri Randall | Stars: Alice Bowman, Mike Brown, Andrew Cheng, Sigrid Elschot
Votes: 65