2001: A Space Odyssey

About 2001: A Space Odyssey

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.

2001: A Space Odyssey is a 1968 mystery science fiction film directed by Stanley Kubrick. Released in April 1968, it runs 149 minutes.

The film is filed under artificial intelligence (a.i.), philosophical, complicated, and 2000s. The film began as a novel.

Keir Dullea stars as Dr. David Bowman, Gary Lockwood as Dr. Frank Poole, William Sylvester as Dr. Heywood Floyd, and Douglas Rain as HAL 9000 (voice). The screenplay is by Arthur C. Clarke and Stanley Kubrick. Production companies include Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Stanley Kubrick Productions. In the United States it streams on HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel, and Philo.

2010, First Man, and Interstellar make useful companions to 2001: A Space Odyssey, all filed under astronaut, jupiter, and monolith. TMDB voters put it at 8.0 out of 10 across 13,098 votes and it carries a G rating.