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2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)

"An epic drama of adventure and exploration."

8.119682h 29mEN
Science FictionMysteryAdventure

Directed by Stanley Kubrick

Rating

8.1/10

Runtime

2h 29m

Language

EN

Release

April 2, 1968

Director

Stanley Kubrick

Official Trailer

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Overview

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.

Cast

Keir Dullea

Keir Dullea

Dr. David Bowman

Gary Lockwood

Gary Lockwood

Dr. Frank Poole

William Sylvester

William Sylvester

Dr. Heywood Floyd

Douglas Rain

Douglas Rain

HAL 9000 (voice)

Daniel Richter

Daniel Richter

Moonwatcher

Leonard Rossiter

Leonard Rossiter

Dr. Andrei Smyslov

Margaret Tyzack

Margaret Tyzack

Elena

Robert Beatty

Robert Beatty

Dr. Ralph Halvorsen

Sean Sullivan

Sean Sullivan

Dr. Roy Michaels

Frank W. Miller

Frank W. Miller

Mission Controller (voice)

Bill Weston

Bill Weston

Astronaut

Ed Bishop

Ed Bishop

Aries-1B Lunar Shuttle Captain

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of 2001: A Space Odyssey. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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