Title: The Martian
Original Title: The Martian
Year: 2015
Info
- Country: USA
- Length: 142 Minutes (2 hours 22 min)
- Genre: Adventure Science fiction Action
- Studios: 20th Century Studios Scott Free Productions
- Distributor: 20th Century Studios
- Age rating: PG (Parental guidance)
Release Dates
- UK: September 30 2015
- United States: October 02 2015
Plot
During a mission to Mars, astronaut Mark Watney (Matt Damon) is left at planet by his crew, who thinks his mate is dead after a horrible storm. The crew came back to Earth but Watney is alive. Despite of he has survived, his possibilities to stay alive a long period of time are minimal. He hasn't enough food until a rescue operation arrives there. Moreover, there's not any communication and nobody in Earth knows Watney didn't die, so nobody will travel to rescue him. In spite of his low possibilities to survive, Watney is the only one human in the red planet. He is going to take advantage of his abilities and the resources to get coming back to Earth.
'The Martian' is a movie directed by Ridley Scott, with that movie, the director comes back to the Sci-Fi gender Mat Damon is the astronaut Mark Watney, based on the character written by Andy Weir. Weir wrote the book 'The Martian'. The movie is based on it. The cast is formed by Jessica Chastain, Kate Mara, Jeff Daniels y Chiwetel Ejiofor.
Awards
- 2016 Academy Awards (Oscars): 7 0
- 2016 Golden Globes: 3 2
- 2016 BAFTA Awards: 6 0
Cast
Director:
Venkat Kapoor
Mark Watney
Melissa Lewis
Chris Beck
Rick Martinez
Teddy Sanders
Mitch Henderson
Videos
January 7 2016
Top 5 Box Office USA (November - Week 3)
November 15 2015
September 14 2015
'The Martian' and 'WALL-E' Comparison
September 8 2015
Photos
Trivia
At first screenwriter Drew Goddard, was going to direct the film, but decided to leave the project to take the lead in 'The Sinister Six'. Then Ridley Scott read the script and decided to leave the 'Prometheus' sequel to be the director.
Matt Damon and Jessica Chastain had worked in ' Interstellar ' film that is also set in space, but for which they did not share any scenes.
Actor Matt Damon, who plays Mark Watney, an astronaut who gets stuck on Mars, also played a character lost in space in the film 'Interstellar'.
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