
The Farthest
2017 · Movie · 121 min · ★ 7.8 · 94% critics
The Farthest spotlights the people and events behind NASA’s Voyager mission, one of humanity’s biggest exploration achievements. Through interviews and mission footage, it traces the probes’ journey from encounters with the outer planets to their continued reach beyond our solar system.
Also known as The Farthest - Voyager in Space · The Farthest: Voyager in Space · The Farthest: Voyager's Interstellar Journey
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Details
- Years
- 2017
- Release date
- 2018-03-15
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 121 min
- Critic score
- 94/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.8/10 (66 votes)
About
You’ll like The Farthest if you enjoy real-world space exploration stories and big-picture discovery; Not for you if you want a strictly mission-only account like Apollo 11 or Dawn Wall.
Pros: inspiring real-life mission; fascinating interviews; striking outer-planet images | Cons: too much filler footage; poetic narration; focus on records
Themes
- jupiter
- nasa
- saturn
- based on true story
- space
- solar system
- space exploration
- uranus
- voyager
- planet neptune
Cast & crew

Carl Sagan
as Self (archive footage)
- JC
John Casani
as Self

Lawrence Krauss
as Self
- CP
Carolyn Porco
as Self
- TF
Timothy Ferris
as Self
- ES
Edward Stone
as Self

Nick Sagan
as Self
- LS
Larry Soderblom
as Self
- CK
Charley Kohlhase
as Self
- FB
Fran Bagenal
as Self
Directed by Emer Reynolds