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Film / 1968
2001: A Space Odyssey
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.
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In the same saga
The Space Odyssey Series
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2010
Cast
Keir DulleaDr. David Bowman
Gary LockwoodDr. Frank Poole
William SylvesterDr. Heywood Floyd
Douglas RainHAL 9000 (voice)
Daniel RichterMoonwatcher
Leonard RossiterDr. Andrei Smyslov
Margaret TyzackElena
Robert BeattyDr. Ralph Halvorsen
Sean SullivanDr. Roy Michaels
Frank W. MillerMission Controller (voice)
Bill WestonAstronaut
Ed BishopAries-1B Lunar Shuttle Captain
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Glenn BeckAstronaut
Alan GiffordPoole's Father
Ann GillisPoole's Mother
Edwina CarrollAries-1B Stewardess
Penny BrahmsStewardess
Heather DownhamStewardess
Mike LovellAstronaut
John AshleyApe
Jimmy BellApe
David CharkhamApe
Keith DennyApe
Jonathan DawApe
Péter DelmárApe
Terry DugganApe Attacked by Leopard
David FleetwoodApe
Danny GroverApe
Brian HawleyApe
David HinesApe
Anthony JacksonApe
John JordanApe
Scott MacKeeApe
Laurence MarchantApe
Darryl PaesApe
Joe RefaloApe
Andy WallaceApe
Bob WilymanApe
Richard WoodsApe Killed by Moon-Watcher
Maggie LondonHostess in Elevator (uncredited)
Chela MatthisonReceptionist (uncredited)
Judy KeirnVoice Print Identification Girl (uncredited)
Vivian KubrickFloyd's Daughter (uncredited)
Kenneth KendallBBC-12 Announcer (uncredited)
Kevin ScottMiller (uncredited)
Martin AmorInterviewer (uncredited)
S. Newton AndersonYoung Man (uncredited)
Sheraton Blount(uncredited)
Ann Bormann(uncredited)
Julie Croft(uncredited)
Penny Francis(uncredited)
Marcella Markham(uncredited)
Irena MarrRussian Scientist (uncredited)
Krystyna MarrRussian Scientist (uncredited)
Kim Neil(uncredited)
Jane Pearl(uncredited)
Penny Pearl(uncredited)
Burnell TuckerTMA-1 Site Photographer (uncredited)
John SwindellsTMA-1 Site Technician #1 (uncredited)
John CliffordTMA-1 Site Technician #2 (uncredited)
Stanley KubrickAstronaut Breathing (voice) (uncredited)
Harry FielderMoonwalker (uncredited)
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