2001: A Space Odyssey

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Synopsis

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.

Trailer

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Cast

• Keir DulleaDr. David Bowman
• Gary LockwoodDr. Frank Poole
• William SylvesterDr. Heywood Floyd
• Douglas RainHAL 9000 (voice)
• Daniel RichterMoonwatcher
• Leonard RossiterDr. Andrei Smyslov
• Margaret TyzackElena
• Robert BeattyDr. Ralph Halvorsen
• Sean SullivanDr. Roy Michaels
• Frank W. MillerMission Controller (voice)
• Bill WestonAstronaut
• Ed BishopAries-1B Lunar Shuttle Captain
• Glenn BeckAstronaut
• Alan GiffordPoole's Father
• Ann GillisPoole's Mother
• Edwina CarrollAries-1B Stewardess
• Penny BrahmsStewardess
• Heather DownhamStewardess
• Mike LovellAstronaut
• John AshleyApe

Reviews from Movi members

Sam7.0April 19, 2026

Can’t believe this was made in the 60s, it felt really slow to me but I’m sure all the sfx broll went crazy when it released. I am left with so so many questions about the ending like I get it but at the same time I don’t at all

nate8.7April 28, 2026

watched this in physics class thought it was gonna be mid. valid movie tho space is pretty cool ngl

Details

Release date

April 2, 1968

Budget

$12M

Box office

$71.9M

Production

Stanley Kubrick Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Country

United Kingdom, United States of America

Languages

English, Russian

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