Marooned

1969 • 129 minutes
4.0
33 reviews
86%
Tomatometer
G
Rating
Eligible
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About this movie

They are trapped in a spaceship with no power. Outside there is no air and no heat. Earth spins 200miles below. Three astronauts face a desperate situation in this spellbinding science fiction cliffhanger. After completing a daring mission in space, the three-man spaceship Ironman One orbits Earthpreparing for re-entry. But a retro-rocket misfires, and the crew commander Jim Pruett (Richard Crenna), scientist/astronaut Clayton Stone (James Franciscus) and pilot Buzz Lloyd (Academy Award(r) Winner Gene HackmanBest Actor in a Supporting Role, Unforgiven, 1992; and Best Actor in a Leading Role, The French Connection, 1971) are marooned in space. Back on Earth, Charles Keith (Academy Award(r) Winner Gregory PeckJean Hersholt Humanitarian Award, 1968; and Best Actor in a Leading Role, To Kill a Mocking Bird, 1962), chief of the manned space program, and senior astronaut Ted Dougherty (David Janssen) plan an incredible rescuewhile the whole world anxiously awaits. © 1969, renewed 1997 Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Rating
G

Ratings and reviews

4.0
33 reviews
Lisa C
February 18, 2017
This movie was filmed in 1970, for the time, it was well made and a great film. Obviously it did not copy the Apollo as one uneducated rater suggests!
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MICHAEL MURRAY
January 14, 2022
Better to watch it on Mystery Science Theater 3000. Check it out.
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Jason Martin
February 16, 2018
So not good. Way to boring.
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