
Mission to Mars(2000)
When the first manned mission to Mars meets with a catastrophic and mysterious disaster after reporting an unidentified structure, a rescue mission is launched to investigate the tragedy and bring back any survivors.


“An epic drama of adventure and exploration.”
Humanity finds a mysterious object buried beneath the lunar surface and sets off to find its origins with the help of HAL 9000, the world's most advanced super computer.

Keir Dullea
Dr. David Bowman

Gary Lockwood
Dr. Frank Poole

William Sylvester
Dr. Heywood Floyd

Douglas Rain
HAL 9000 (voice)

Daniel Richter
Moonwatcher

Leonard Rossiter
Dr. Andrei Smyslov

Margaret Tyzack
Elena

Robert Beatty
Dr. Ralph Halvorsen
Sean Sullivan
Dr. Roy Michaels
Frank W. Miller
Mission Controller (voice)
2001: A Space Odyssey is a science fiction, mystery, adventure film released in 1968 exploring themes of man vs machine, moon, jupiter, artificial intelligence (a.i.), based on novel or book, technology. Directed by Stanley Kubrick, it stars Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester. Humanity finds a mysterious object buried beneath the lunar surface and sets off to find its origins with the help of HAL 9000, the world's most advanced super computer.
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