Physicist Movies, Physicist List Movies

Oppenheimer 2023

8.5 /10

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer’s role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.

Run Time: 181 Min . MMPA: 15 . Release: Jul 19, 2023

Stars: Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr, Florence Pugh,

The setting is Camp Firewood, the year 1981. It's the last day before everyone goes back to the real world, but there's still a summer's worth of unfinished business to resolve. At the center of the action is camp director Beth, who struggles to keep order while she falls in love with the local astrophysics professor. He is busy trying to save the camp from a deadly piece of NASA's Skylab which is hurtling toward earth. All that, plus: a dangerous waterfall rescue, love triangles, misfits, cool kids, and talking vegetable cans. The questions will all be resolved, of course, at the big talent show at the end of the day.

Run Time: 97 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: Jul 27, 2001

Director: Director: David Wain,

Stars: Janeane Garofalo, David Hyde Pierce, Michael Showalter, Marguerite Moreau, Paul Rudd,

Howard the Duck 1986

4.7 /10

A scientific experiment unknowingly brings extraterrestrial life forms to the Earth through a laser beam. First is the cigar smoking drake Howard from the duck's planet. A few kids try to keep him from the greedy scientists and help him back to his planet. But then a much less friendly being arrives through the beam...

Run Time: 110 Min . MMPA: 13 . Release: Aug 01, 1986

Director: Director: Willard Huyck,

Stars: Lea Thompson, Jeffrey Jones, Tim Robbins, Ed Gale, Holly Robinson Peete,

Fair Game 2010

6.8 /10

Wife and mother Valerie Plame has a double life as a CIA operative, hiding her vocation from family and friends. Her husband, Joseph Wilson, writes a controversial article in The New York Times, refuting stories about the sale of enriched uranium to Iraq, Then Valerie's secret work and identity is leaked to the press. With her cover blown and other people endangered, Valerie's career and personal life begin to unravel.

Run Time: 108 Min . MMPA: 14 . Release: May 20, 2010

Director: Director: Doug Liman,

Stars: Naomi Watts, Sean Penn, Sam Shepard, Noah Emmerich, Michael Kelly,

Memoirs of an Invisible Man 1992

6 /10

After a freak accident, an invisible yuppie runs for his life from a treacherous CIA official while trying to cope with his new life.

Run Time: 99 Min . MMPA: 13 . Release: Feb 28, 1992

Director: Director: John Carpenter,

Stars: Chevy Chase, Daryl Hannah, Sam Neill, Michael McKean, Stephen Tobolowsky,

Watchmen 2009

7.6 /10

In a gritty and alternate 1985 the glory days of costumed vigilantes have been brought to a close by a government crackdown, but after one of the masked veterans is brutally murdered, an investigation into the killer is initiated. The reunited heroes set out to prevent their own destruction, but in doing so uncover a sinister plot that puts all of humanity in grave danger.

Run Time: 163 Min . MMPA: 18 . Release: Mar 04, 2009

Director: Director: Zack Snyder,

Stars: Malin kerman, Patrick Wilson, Billy Crudup, Matthew Goode, Jackie Earle Haley,

Spider-Man 3 2007

6.3 /10

The seemingly invincible Spider-Man goes up against an all-new crop of villains—including the shape-shifting Sandman. While Spider-Man’s superpowers are altered by an alien organism, his alter ego, Peter Parker, deals with nemesis Eddie Brock and also gets caught up in a love triangle.

Run Time: 139 Min . MMPA: 11 . Release: May 01, 2007

Director: Director: Sam Raimi,

Stars: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco, Thomas Haden Church, Topher Grace,

Interstellar 2014

8.6 /10

The adventures of a group of explorers who make use of a newly discovered wormhole to surpass the limitations on human space travel and conquer the vast distances involved in an interstellar voyage.

Run Time: 169 Min . MMPA: 12 . Release: Nov 05, 2014

Director: Director: Christopher Nolan,

Stars: Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain, Ellen Burstyn, John Lithgow,

The Dark Knight Rises 2012

8.4 /10

Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crimes to protect the late attorney's reputation and is subsequently hunted by the Gotham City Police Department. Eight years later, Batman encounters the mysterious Selina Kyle and the villainous Bane, a new terrorist leader who overwhelms Gotham's finest. The Dark Knight resurfaces to protect a city that has branded him an enemy.

Run Time: 165 Min . MMPA: 15 . Release: Jul 16, 2012

Director: Director: Christopher Nolan,

Stars: Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Gary Oldman, Anne Hathaway, Tom Hardy,

Ghostbusters 2016

6.9 /10

Following a ghost invasion of Manhattan, paranormal enthusiasts Erin Gilbert and Abby Yates, nuclear engineer Jillian Holtzmann, and subway worker Patty Tolan band together to stop the otherworldly threat.

Run Time: 117 Min . MMPA: 11 . Release: Jul 14, 2016

Director: Director: Paul Feig,

Stars: Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon, Leslie Jones, Chris Hemsworth,

Arrival 2016

7.9 /10

Taking place after alien crafts land around the world, an expert linguist is recruited by the military to determine whether they come in peace or are a threat.

Run Time: 116 Min . MMPA: 11 . Release: Nov 10, 2016

Director: Director: Denis Villeneuve,

Stars: Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner, Forest Whitaker, Michael Stuhlbarg, Tzi Ma,