2001: A Space Odyssey
1968 · TMDB 8.0
Directed by Stanley Kubrick
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.
Why it matters
Kubrick's cosmic epic, where a bone tossed into the air becomes a spacecraft, and a sunrise over a monolith marks the next step in human evolution.
- Runtime
- 149 min
- Released
- 1968-04-02
- Studio
- Stanley Kubrick Productions
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- TMDB score
- 8.0
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Solar Cinema: From Dawn to Destruction
Position 1 of 5
Kubrick's cosmic epic, where a bone tossed into the air becomes a spacecraft, and a sunrise over a monolith marks the next step in human evolution.
The Art of Listening
Position 7 of 7
Kubrick's masterpiece uses silence and classical music to create a sense of cosmic awe. The sound of breathing and the void of space are unforgettable.
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