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Capricorn One is a 1978 British-produced American thriller film in which a reporter discovers that a supposed Mars landing by a crewed mission to the planet has been faked via a conspiracy involving the government and—under duress—the crew themselves.
May 5, 1978 · With Elliott Gould, James Brolin, Brenda Vaccaro, Sam Waterston. When the first manned flight to Mars is deemed unsafe and scrubbed on the launch pad, anxious authorities must scramble to save face and retain their funding - and so an unthinkable plot to fake the mission is hatched.
At Cape Canaveral, Florida on the morning of 4 Jan, NASA readies the spacecraft Capricorn One, the first manned mission to Mars, for launch. As the Command pilot Charles Brubaker and his fellow astronauts, Peter Willis and John Walker, are performing final checks inside the capsule, an official opens the hatch and demands that they leave the ...
Three astronauts (James Brolin, Sam Waterston, O.J. Simpson) are about to launch into space on the first mission to Mars. But when a mechanical failure surfaces that would kill the three men, NASA...
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Mar 31, 2017 · Capricorn One (1978) HD. A Funny thing happened on the way to Mars NASA fakes a mars landing but can they silence the main players. Classic sci-fi thriller from 1978 that shows just how easy it...
Feb 2, 2024 · Official "Capricorn One" Trailer Charles Brubaker (James Brolin) is the astronaut leading NASA's first manned mission to Mars. Moments before launch, the entire team is abruptly removed from...
In order to protect the reputation of the American space program, a team of NASA administrators turn the first Mars mission into a phony Mars landing. Under threat of harm to their families the astronauts play their part in the deception on a staged set in a deserted military base.
Capricorn One. It was supposed to be the crowning moment in the history of space travel. But when the first manned flight to Mars is deemed unsafe and scrubbed on the launch pad, anxious authorities must scramble to save face and retain their funding-and so an unthinkable plot to fake the mission is hatched. 1,934 IMDb 6.8 2 h 3 min 1978.
The climactic introduction of Telly Savalas in a crop-dusting plane must rank as one of the most desperate measures to save a thriller since William Castle hung luminous skeletons from the cinema roof.
Capricorn One. 1978 · 2 hr 4 min. PG. Thriller · Action. A NASA Mars mission won't work, and its funding is endangered, so they decide to fake it just this once. But then they have to keep the secret. Subtitles: English. Starring: Elliott Gould James Brolin Brenda Vaccaro. Directed by: Peter Hyams.
