The Black Hole

About The Black Hole

The explorer craft USS Palomino is returning to Earth after a fruitless 18-month search for extra-terrestrial life when the crew comes upon a supposedly lost ship, the USS Cygnus, hovering near a black hole. The ship is controlled by Dr.

The Black Hole (1979) is a science fiction film directed by Gary Nelson. Released in December 1979, it runs 98 minutes.

Its themes are robot, space travel, space marine, and killer robot.

Maximilian Schell takes the lead as Dr. Hans Reinhardt, Anthony Perkins as Dr. Alex Durant, Robert Forster as Captain Dan Holland, and Joseph Bottoms as Lieutenant Charles Pizer. The screenplay is by Gerry Day and Jeb Rosebrook. American members can watch it on Disney Plus.

Event Horizon, High Life, and Saturn 3 make useful companions to The Black Hole, all filed under black hole. TMDB voters put it at 5.8 out of 10 across 573 votes and it carries a PG rating.