1984/12/06 (US) | Thriller, Science Fiction
In the very near future, a small group of Americans and Russians set out on the greatest adventure of them all...to see if there is life beyond the stars.
While planet Earth poises on the brink of nuclear self-destruction, a team of Russian and American scientists aboard the Leonov hurtles to a rendezvous with the still-orbiting Discovery spacecraft and its sole known survivor, the homicidal computer HAL.
Peter Hyams
Director
Peter Hyams
Screenplay
Roy Scheider
Dr. Heywood Floyd
John Lithgow
Dr. Walter Curnow
Helen Mirren
Tanya Kirbuk
Bob Balaban
Dr. R. Chandra
Keir Dullea
Dr. David Bowman
Douglas Rain
HAL 9000 (voice)
Madolyn Smith Osborne
Caroline Floyd
$ 28,000,000
$ 40,400,000
Released
Arthur C. Clarke
Novel
David Shire
Original Music Composer
Peter Hyams
Director of Photography
Peter Hyams
Producer
Albert Brenner
Production Design
Rick Simpson
Set Decoration