Mission to Mars | |
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Directed by | Brian De Palma |
Screenplay by | Jim Thomas John Thomas Graham Yost |
Story by | Jim Thomas John Thomas Lowell Cannon |
Based on | Walt Disney's Mission to Mars |
Produced by | Tom Jacobson |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Stephen H. Burum |
Edited by | Paul Hirsch |
Music by | Ennio Morricone |
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Distributed by | Buena Vista Pictures Distribution |
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Running time | 114 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $100 million[1] |
Box office | $111 million[1] |
Mission to Mars is a 2000 American science fiction adventure film directed by Brian De Palma, written by Jim Thomas, John Thomas, and Graham Yost, and suggested by Disney's theme park attraction of the same name.[2] The film depicts the first crewed Mars exploration mission going awry; American astronaut Jim McConnell (Gary Sinise) helps to coordinate a rescue mission for a colleague. Principal support actors were Tim Robbins, Don Cheadle, Connie Nielsen, Jerry O'Connell, and Kim Delaney.