An epic drama of adventure and exploration.
2001: A Space Odyssey
47Standing
576th of 1,098 in Hollywood
- Out-grossed 31% of Hollywood releases with reported figures ($72M).
- Returned 6× its budget, against an industry median of 3.1×.
- Momentum in the 0th percentile.
- Audience rating 8 from 12,991 votes, the 96th percentile.
- Cost
- $12M
- Took
- $72M
Blockbuster6.0× its cost
Against a Hollywood median of 3.1×, so this one returned 1.9 times what a typical release there does.
The money says blockbuster. What do you say?
The picture
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.
- Released
- 2 April 1968
- Runtime
- 2h 29m
- Language
- English
- Industry
- Hollywood
Top billedAll 21 credits
- Keir DulleaDr. David Bowman
- Gary LockwoodDr. Frank Poole
- William SylvesterDr. Heywood Floyd
- Douglas RainHAL 9000 (voice)
- Daniel RichterMoonwatcher
- Leonard RossiterDr. Andrei Smyslov
Made by
- Director
- Stanley Kubrick
- Screenplay
- Arthur C. Clarke, Stanley Kubrick
- Director of Photography
- Geoffrey Unsworth
- Producer
- Stanley Kubrick, Victor Lyndon
Filed under
AdventureScience FictionMystery