ThrillerScience Fiction

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.

"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."

Credits

Roy ScheiderDr. Heywood Floyd

John LithgowDr. Walter Curnow

Helen MirrenTanya Kirbuk

Bob BalabanDr. R. Chandra

Keir DulleaDr. David Bowman