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2001: A Space Odyssey

Name: 2001: A Space Odyssey
Genre: Science Fiction, Mystery, Adventure
Released: 1968
Duration: 149 min
Rating: 8.3

1968 · 2h 29m · Science Fiction, Mystery, Adventure

IMDb 8.3 Metacritic 84 RT 90%

Watch it tonight if you've got nearly three hours and patience for slow-burn sci-fi that rewards deep attention—Kubrick's masterpiece is hypnotic and visually stunning, but it's deliberately paced and demands you meet it halfway. The scores don't lie: this is essential viewing for anyone serious about cinema, just maybe not if you want quick thrills.

Plot

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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