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2001: A Space Odyssey

An epic drama of adventure and exploration.

Release: 1968 Runtime: 2h 29min Rating: G Language: English

Adventure Mystery Science Fiction

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.

Status: Released
Original language: EN
Production countries: United Kingdom, United States of America
Production: Stanley Kubrick Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Collection: The Space Odyssey Series

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Director

Stanley Kubrick

Main crew

Geoffrey Unsworth — Director of Photography
Ray Lovejoy — Editor
Victor Lyndon — Producer
Stanley Kubrick — Producer
Arthur C. Clarke — Screenplay
Stanley Kubrick — Screenplay

Cast

Keir Dullea , Gary Lockwood , William Sylvester , Douglas Rain , Daniel Richter , Leonard Rossiter , Margaret Tyzack , Robert Beatty

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Updated on 20/10/2026.