
2010: The Year We Make Contact
1984 · Movie · PG · 116 min · ★ 6.7
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.
Based on 2010: Odyssey Two
Also known as 2010: Odyssey Two · 2010 l'année du premier contact · 2010 - The Year We Make Contact
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Details
- Years
- 1984
- Release date
- 1984-12-06
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 116 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.7/10 (1,068 votes)
- Box office
- $40,400,657
- Budget
- $28,000,000
Themes
- jupiter
- super computer
- space travel
- space mission
- ghost ship
- sequel
- space
- astronaut
- monolith
- space opera
- near future
- exhilarated
Awards & recognition
- Hugo Award — Best Dramatic Presentation · 1985
- Academy Award — Best Costume Design · 1985 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Sound · 1985 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Production Design · 1985 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Makeup and Hairstyling · 1985 · nominated
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- Academy Award — Best Visual Effects · 1985 · nominated
Cast & crew

Roy Scheider
as Dr. Heywood Floyd

John Lithgow
as Dr. Walter Curnow

Helen Mirren
as Tanya Kirbuk

Bob Balaban
as Dr. R. Chandra

Keir Dullea
as Dr. David Bowman

Douglas Rain
as HAL 9000 (voice)

Madolyn Smith Osborne
as Caroline Floyd

Savely Kramarov
as Dr. Vladimir Rudenko

Taliesin Jaffe
as Christopher Floyd

James McEachin
as Victor Milson
Directed by Peter Hyams