2010 : the year we make contact / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents a Peter Hyams film ; written for the screen, produced and directed by Peter Hyams.

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In 2001, Dave Bowman was taken by the Jupiter monolith and transformed into a powerful being. Now, in 2010, Dr. Heywood Floyd, the man held responsible for Discovery's failure, is going back to Jupiter. He and his crewmates must reactivate the psychotic HAL-9000 computer so they can learn what happe...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Hyams, Peter
Scheider, Roy
Lithgow, John, 1945-
Mirren, Helen
Balaban, Bob
Dullea, Keir, 1936-
Shire, David
Clarke, Arthur C. (Arthur Charles), 1917-2008
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language and/or Writing System:
English (Dolby 5.1), French (Dolby stereo)., English, French and Spanish subtitles.
Published: Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2010.
Edition:Widescreen.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
HAL (Fictitious character) > Drama.
Interplanetary voyages > Drama.
Astronauts > United States > Drama.
Jupiter (Planet) > Drama.
Outer space > Exploration > Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Action and adventure films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Science fiction films.
Genre:
Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Action and adventure films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Science fiction films.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Two-thousand ten.
Twenty-ten.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
In 2001, Dave Bowman was taken by the Jupiter monolith and transformed into a powerful being. Now, in 2010, Dr. Heywood Floyd, the man held responsible for Discovery's failure, is going back to Jupiter. He and his crewmates must reactivate the psychotic HAL-9000 computer so they can learn what happened and find out the meaning of Bowman's last transmission. This will be a joint American-Soviet expedition set against the backdrop of growing global tensions.
Note:Based on the novel by Arthur C. Clarke.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1984.
Includes behind the scenes documentary: 2010: The odyssey continues.
Videorecording.
Call Number:CW9 D0127349 VideoDVD
PN1995.9.S26 T86 2010 VideoDVD
Audience:
MPAA rating: PG.
ISBN:9780780665118
0780665112
Credits:Music, David Shire ; visual effects supervisor, Richard Edlund.
System Details:Widescreen, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo.
Cast:
Roy Scheider, John Lithgow, Helen Mirren, Bob Balaban, Keir Dullea.