MOVIE · 1968
2001: A Space Odyssey
ActionAdventureMysterySci-Fi149 min
When a mysterious object is uncovered beneath the moon’s surface, a mission heads toward Jupiter to trace its origins, with astronaut David Bowman and the supercomputer HAL 9000 at the center. Keir Dullea is Bowman, one of the crew sent into deep space alongside Gary Lockwood, while Douglas Rain gives HAL its calm, unnerving voice. Stanley Kubrick stretches the story from prehistory to the space age, linking human evolution, machine intelligence, and the appearance of a black monolith that keeps turning up at pivotal moments.
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