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2001: A Space Odyssey

2001: A Space Odyssey

1968Stanley Kubrick149 min
Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester, Douglas Rain
Science FictionMystery

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 HAL 9000.

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