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NOVA: Life's Rocky Start

MOVIE • 2016

NOVA: Life's Rocky Start

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Four and a half billion years ago, the young Earth was a hellish place-a seething chaos of meteorite impacts, volcanoes belching noxious gases, and lightning flashing through a thin, torrid...

TMDB ★ 4.0/5Votes: 10
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Top Cast

Jay O. Sanders

Jay O. Sanders

Narrator (voice)

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Blake Hottle

Camera Operator

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Trevor Hope

Sound Recordist

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Geoff Price

Sound Recordist

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Linda Callahan

Production Coordinator

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Brad Dillon

Camera Operator

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Kevin Young

Supervising Producer

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Doug Hamilton

Writer

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Dave Bigelow

Online Editor

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Hayden Jackson

Sound Recordist

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Rob Tinworth

Editor

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Jon Sayers

Camera Operator

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Torstein Dyrting

Camera Operator

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Bruce Liffiton

Camera Operator

Where to watch

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Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

January 13, 2016

Runtime

54 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

Budget

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Revenue

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