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Dark Matter
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Dark Matter

2008-04-24 · 90 min · ★ 5.5

Drama · History

Liu Xing a brilliant Chinese student, arrives at University and makes the transition into American life with the help of Joanna Silver. Xing joins a cosmology group working to create a model of the origins of the universe. He is obsessed with the study of dark matter and a theory that conflicts with the group's model. When he begins to make breakthroughs of his own, he encounters obstructions.

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Directors
Chen Shi-Zheng
Production companies
Saltmill
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Liu YeLiu YeLiu Xing
Aidan QuinnAidan QuinnJacob Reiser
Meryl StreepMeryl StreepJoanna Silver
Chi PengChi PengMama
Blair BrownBlair BrownHildy
Jodi RussellJodi RussellClaire Reiser
Erick AvariErick AvariProfessor R.K. Gazda
Taylor SchillingTaylor SchillingJackie
Rob CampbellRob CampbellGary Small
Bill IrwinBill IrwinHal Silver

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