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2001: A Space Odyssey

Cast

Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester, Douglas Rain View All


Crew

Stanley Kubrick (Screenplay), Stanley Kubrick (Director), Arthur C. Clarke (Screenplay) View All

Release: Apr. 9th, 1968
Runtime: 2 hours, 29 minutes
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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mark f
Within the film are all kinds of other messages, including a mistrust of technology and governments and the fact that a single human being seems to be more important than all the technology in the world, even if you believe that human being to be incredibly boring.
Citizen Rules
In 1963 master film maker Stanley Kubrick released his genius on a sci-fi short story by another genius, Arthur C.
Nope1172
The "Jupiter Mission" section of this film is probably my favorite of the film's four chapters.
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