Capricorn One
Sir Lew Grade presents for Associated General Films in a Lazarus/Hyams production of a Peter Hyams film; produced by Paul N. Lazarus III; written and directed by Peter Hyams
- Resource Type:
- DVD Video
- Edition:
- Special ed.
- Creation:
- 1978
- Publication:
- Santa Monica, Calif. : Lionsgate, [2008]
More Details
- Summary:
- When the head of NASA's manned Mars mission discovers that the capsule meant to carry the astronauts will suffer a catastrophic failure, he forces them to participate in a hoax by broadcasting their 'Mission' from a studio built at an abandoned air force base. Over many months, the astronauts are forced to film broadcasts on their progress. They find out that they are to die upon re-entry. An investigative reporter gets wind that something is amiss and begins to put the pieces together.
- Contributors:
- Language Notes:
- English dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
- Subjects:
- Genres:
- System Details:
- DVD, widescreen (2.35:1); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, digitally mastered.
- Performers:
- Cast: Elliott Gould, James Brolin, Brenda Vaccaro, Sam Waterston, O.J. Simpson, Hal Holbrook, David Huddleston, David Doyle, Karen Black, Telly Savalas.
- Production Credits:
- Music, Jerry Goldsmith.
- General Notes:
- Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1978.
Special features: Audio commentary by Peter Hyams; "Flights of fancy" featurette; theatrical trailers. - Audience:
- MPAA rating: PG.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (approximately 123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; polychrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical
- Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
- Call Numbers:
- CAP 1978 DVD
- Other Standard Numbers:
- Universal Product Code: 012236100256 80
Publisher Number, Lionsgate: 23869 - OCLC Numbers:
- 1053069037
261139687 [Invalid]
