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Gravity (2013 film)

Science fiction thriller by Alfonso Cuarón

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 15, 2026
Entity authoritySource title only
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Gravity is a 2013 science fiction thriller film directed by Alfonso Cuarón, who also co-wrote, co-edited, and produced the film. It stars Sandra Bullock and George Clooney as American astronauts who attempt to return to Earth after the destruction of their Space Shuttle in orbit.

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“Gravity (2013 film)” enters the record as science fiction thriller by Alfonso Cuarón. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Gravity, film and Science can confirm, complicate or overturn.

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