Mission to Mars

Mission to Mars
Theatrical release poster
Directed byBrian De Palma
Screenplay byJim Thomas
John Thomas
Graham Yost
Story byJim Thomas
John Thomas
Lowell Cannon
Based onWalt Disney's Mission to Mars
Produced byTom Jacobson
Starring
CinematographyStephen H. Burum
Edited byPaul Hirsch
Music byEnnio Morricone
Production
company
Distributed byBuena Vista Pictures Distribution
Release date
  • March 10, 2000 (2000-03-10)
Running time
114 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
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.

  1. ^ a b "Mission to Mars". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2011-10-18.
  2. ^ "Mission to Mars: The Ride That Inspired the Movie That Inspired the Ride". Oh My Disney. Disney. 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2019-06-23.