Solaris (2002) Drama Sci-Fi Mystery Romance
Solaris (2002) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details

- Overall Score: ☆ 6.50/10
IMDB: ☆ 6.2/10
Metascore: ☆ 6.7/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 6.6/10
Solaris Plot Synopsis:
Grieving psychologist Chris Kelvin is sent to investigate a lonely space station orbiting the mysterious planet Solaris, where terrified crewmembers are experiencing a host of strange phenomena, including impossibly halcyon visitors that seem all too human. Once aboard, he confronts an unfathomable power that could hold the key to mankind's deepest dreams and darkest nightmares.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: A troubled psychologist is sent to investigate the crew of an isolated research station orbiting a bizarre planet.
Tagline: There are no answers. Only Choices.
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Solaris Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2002 (more 2002 movies)
Box Office: $14,973,382
Awards: 2
Nominations: 11
Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Solaris Release Dates In Theaters: Nov 27, 2002
Writers: Stanislaw Lem, Steven Soderbergh
Producers: Charles V. Bender, James Cameron, Gregory Jacobs, Jon Landau, Michael Polaire, Rae Sanchini
Editors: Steven Soderbergh
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Solaris (2002) Cast (Click to Expand)
Solaris Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| George Clooney | ... | Chris Kelvin |
| Natascha McElhone | ... | Rheya |
| Viola Davis | ... | Gordon |
| Jeremy Davies | ... | Snow |
| Ulrich Tukur | ... | Gibarian |
| John Cho | ... | DBA Emissary #1 |
| Morgan Rusler | ... | DBA Emissary #2 |
| Shane Skelton | ... | Gibarian''s Son |
| Donna Kimball | ... | Mrs. Gibarian |
| Michael Ensign | ... | Friend #1 |
| Elpidia Carrillo | ... | Friend #2 |
| Kent Faulcon | ... | Patient #1 (as Kent D. Faulcon) |
| Lauren Cohn | ... | Patient #2 (as Lauren M. Cohn) |
| Tony Clemons | ... | Dinner Guest |
| Jennie Baek | ... | Passenger (uncredited) |
| Dale Hawes | ... | Pedestrian (uncredited) |
| Annie Morgan | ... | Nurse (uncredited) |
| Antonio Rochira | ... | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Jude S. Walko | ... | City Dweller (uncredited) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- George Clooney (b. May 6, 1961) – Chris Kelvin
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 11" (1.8 m) - Natascha McElhone (b. December 14, 1969) – Rheya
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m)
Also known as: Natasha McElhone | Natascha Taylor - Viola Davis (b. August 11, 1965) – Gordon
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m) - Jeremy Davies (b. October 8, 1969) – Snow
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 11½" (1.82 m) - Ulrich Tukur (b. July 29, 1957) – Gibarian
Sign: Leo, Height: 6' 1½" (1.87 m) - John Cho (b. June 16, 1972) – DBA Emissary #1
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m) - Morgan Rusler – DBA Emissary #2
Height: 5' 11" (1.8 m) - Shane Skelton – Gibarian''s Son
- Donna Kimball – Mrs. Gibarian
Also known as: Donna M. Kimball - Michael Ensign (b. February 13, 1944) – Friend #1
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
Also known as: Michael Ensign Evans - Elpidia Carrillo (b. August 16, 1961) – Friend #2
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 4½" (1.64 m)
Also known as: Elpedia Carrillo | Piya - Kent Faulcon (b. November 30, 1970) – Patient #1 (as Kent D. Faulcon)
Also known as: Kent D. Faulcon - Lauren Cohn – Patient #2 (as Lauren M. Cohn)
Also known as: Lauren M. Cohn - Tony Clemons – Dinner Guest
- Jennie Baek – Passenger (uncredited)
Height: 5' 2" (1.57 m)
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