

An alien narrates the story of his dying planet, his and his people's visitations to Earth and Earth's self-made demise, while human astronauts in space are attempting to find an alternate planet for surviving humans to live on.

Brad Dourif
Alien
LeadDonald Williams
Astronaut Commander
Ellen Baker
Astronaut physician

Franklin Chang-Diaz
Astronaut Plasma Physicist
Shannon Lucid
Astronaut biochemist
Michael McCulley
Astronaut pilot
Roger Diehl
Mathematician
Martin Lo
Mathematician
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Werner Herzog's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
“Every frame feels alive. The Wild Blue Yonder is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”