2001: A Space Odyssey
Released Date
April 3, 1968
Distributor
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Genre
Sci-Fi
Rating
G
Budget
$12,000,000
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$60,405,931 + $5,396,565 = $65,802,496
$60,405,931 + $5,396,565 = $65,802,496
About 2001: A Space Odyssey
After discovering a mysterious artifact buried beneath the Lunar surface, mankind sets off on a quest to find its origins with help from intelligent supercomputer H.A.L. 9000.
About
Stanley Kubrick film written by Kubrick and Arthur C. Clarke and inspired by Clarke's short story The Sentinel. It follows a voyage to Jupiter with the sentient computer HAL after discovering a mysterious black monolith.
Trivia
Regarded as one of the greatest and most influential films ever made, the film was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry. It was nominated for four Academy Awards, winning one for visual effects.