
2010
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.
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Release Date
12/6/1984Runtime
116 minsGenres
Overview
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.
Status
ReleasedOriginal Language
EnglishBudget
$28,000,000Revenue
$40,400,000Homepage
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A deliberately paced space thriller that balances geopolitical tension with existential dread, unfolding through measured dialogue and technical precision as astronauts navigate both the harsh vacuum and the unpredictable intelligence of their own creation. Kubrick's sequel trades pure spectacle for philosophical inquiry, asking hard questions about consciousness, control, and what happens when humanity's ambitions exceed its wisdom.
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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

Savely Kramarov
Dr. Vladimir Rudenko

Taliesin Jaffe
Christopher Floyd

James McEachin
Victor Milson

Mary Jo Deschanel
Betty Fernandez

Elya Baskin
Maxim Brailovsky
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