2014 film by Christopher Nolan Interstellar is a 2014 epic science fiction drama film directed by Christopher Nolan, who co-wrote the screenplay with his brother, Jonathan Nolan. It features an ensemble cast led by Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain, Bill Irwin, Ellen Burstyn, and Michael Caine. Set in a dystopian future where Earth is suffering from catastrophic blight and famine, the film follows a group of astronauts who travel through space in search of a new home for humanity. 222,709 views on November 25, 2017 — Wikipedia's most-read article that day. Also most read: Direct and indirect realism, Keira Knightley, Justice League (film), Black Friday (shopping). Wiki link