Capricorn One

Capricorn One

en
PG-13

6.8

December 1977

Drama
Action
Thriller
Science Fiction

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. But once the real ship returns to Earth and burns up on re-entry, the astronauts become liabilities. Now, with the help of a crusading reporter, they must battle a sinister conspiracy that will stop at nothing to keep the truth hidden.

Runtime:

2 hours 3 minutes

Status:

Released

Original Language:

en

Budget:

$5,000,000.00

Revenue:

$12,000,000.00

Director:

Peter Hyams

Cast