TMDB 8.3
1968
UK
149 min
2001: A Space Odyssey
Directed by Stanley Kubrick
The ultimate trip.
After discovering a mysterious artifact beneath the Lunar surface, a spacecraft is sent to Jupiter to find its origins — with the help of the world's most advanced supercomputer, HAL 9000.
Starring
Keir DulleaGary LockwoodWilliam SylvesterDouglas Rain
with Daniel Richter, Leonard Rossiter, Margaret Tyzack, Robert Beatty
Screenplay — Stanley Kubrick
Screenplay — Arthur C. Clarke
Cinematography — Geoffrey Unsworth
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