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2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
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📖 Story
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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78
Strong recommendationSupernatural mystery
EnergyTense with bursts of wonder
ToneMysterious and emotional
ExperienceAdventure, mystery, and emotional pull
Best suited forbig ideas and concept-driven tension
What to expect from this title?Expect mystery, friendship, and supernatural pressure to grow together, with emotion carrying as much weight as the scares.
Easy to enter quicklyBuilt for quick funClear and accessible mood
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Family friendly
Generally suitable for family viewing.
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Best suited forAll ages
Content levelLight content
GuidanceSuitable for most ages
Rating methodDescriptive estimate
ConfidenceMedium
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Viewer insight 2001: A Space Odyssey is a 1968 film in the Science Fiction / Mystery category from United Kingdom, United States. Directed by Stanley Kubrick. Starring Keir Dullea and Gary Lockwood. Runtime: about 149 minutes. Original language: English. An official trailer is available on this page.
Genre: Science Fiction / Mystery, Released in 1968, Original language: English, Production: United Kingdom, United States, Runtime: about 149 minutes, Starring Keir Dullea and Gary Lockwood.
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🚀Blockbuster5.99x
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Revenue massively outpaced the production cost
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💹 Return multiple: 5.99x📈 ROI: +499%🧾 Blockbuster
💰Budget
$12M
Reported production cost for this title.
🌍Worldwide revenue
$71.9M
Total reported box office return.
🚀Net gain
+$59.9M
Gap between revenue and budget.
🚀Return multiple
5.99x
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ROI +499%
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Runtime
149 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United Kingdom, United States
Type
Movie
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Cast & crew

Keir Dullea
Dr. David Bowman

Gary Lockwood
Dr. Frank Poole

William Sylvester
Dr. Heywood Floyd

Douglas Rain
HAL 9000 (voice)

Daniel Richter
Moonwatcher

Leonard Rossiter
Dr. Andrei Smyslov

Margaret Tyzack
Elena

Robert Beatty
Dr. Ralph Halvorsen
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Sean Sullivan
Dr. Roy Michaels

Frank W. Miller
Mission Controller (voice)

Bill Weston
Astronaut

Ed Bishop
Aries-1B Lunar Shuttle Captain

Glenn Beck
Astronaut

Alan Gifford
Poole's Father
Director: Stanley Kubrick
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1What is movie 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)?
It is a movie released in 1968 within the Science Fiction, Mystery, Adventure category.
2What is the story of 2001: A Space Odyssey?
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) is a movie in the Science Fiction, Mystery, Adventure category on ShofHub. Explore the story, cast, rating, trailer, and official availability details.
3Can you watch 2001: A Space Odyssey online?
Yes. The page currently shows official online availability through providers such as Apple TV Store, OSN+.
4What is the rating of 2001: A Space Odyssey?
It currently holds a TMDB rating of 8.0/10 based on 12,595 ratings.
5What is the runtime of 2001: A Space Odyssey?
Its runtime is about 149 minutes.
6What kind of viewers is 2001: A Space Odyssey best suited for?
A concept-led watch that blends mood and ideas, rewarding viewers who enjoy the world as much as the plot turns.
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