filmography.org



2010: The Year We Make Contact
(2010)
In the very near future, a small group of Americans and Russians set out on the greatest adventure of them all...to see if there is life beyond the stars.
( Sci-Fi / Thriller )


2010: The Year We Make Contact Poster

MPAA Rating:
PG

US Runtime: 116 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Dec 06, 1984   [USA]
 
Director: Peter Hyams
 
Writer: Peter Hyams   [Screenplay]
 
Producer: Peter Hyams   [Producer]
 
Cinematography: Peter Hyams
 
Edited by: Mia Goldman
James Mitchell
 
Music Composed by David Shire
 
Production Design: Albert Brenner
 
Costume Design: Patricia Norris
 
Casting by Penny Perry
 
Production Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    A joint USA-Soviet expedition is sent to Jupiter to learn exactly what happened to the "Discovery" and its H.A.L. 9000 computer.

Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)

Roy Scheider
Dr. Heywood Floyd
John Lithgow
Dr. Walter Curnow
Helen Mirren
Tanya Kirbuk
Bob Balaban
Dr. R. Chandra
Keir Dullea
Dr. David Bowman
Douglas Rain
HAL 9000 (voice)
Madolyn Smith Osborne
Caroline Floyd
Savely Kramarov
Dr. Vladimir Rudenko
Taliesin Jaffe
Christopher Floyd
James McEachin
Victor Milson
 
Mary Jo Deschanel
Betty Fernandez
Ilya Baskin
Maxim Brailovsky
Dana Elcar
Dimitri Moisevitch
Oleg Rudnik
Dr. Vasili Orlov
Natasha Shneider
Irina Yakunina
Vladimir Skomarovsky
Yuri Svetlanov
Victor Steinbach
Nikolaj Ternovsky
Candice Bergen
SAL 9000 (voice)
Gene McGarr
Commercial Announcer
Herta Ware
Jessie Bowman
 
 

Show All Cast & Crew

Special Effects Department:

Digital Productions
digital Jupiter simulation
Entertainment Effects Group
visual effects
 
Video Image
graphics and visual displays
 

Tech Info:

Budget:
$28,000,000
Revenue:
$40,400,000

back to the Film Archives

Questions, Comments?   Please Contact ASH
Movie Database Last Updated: Sep 05, 2025
You are visitor since 04 Oct 2017

page design & content copyright © 2025 Andrew S. Harris

Dolby and the the double-d symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
THX is a trademark of Lucasfilm Ltd.

return to britannia.org