2010: The Year We Make Contact

2010: The Year We Make Contact
2010: The Year We Make Contact
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Peter Hyams
Screenplay by	Peter Hyams
Based on	2010: Odyssey Two; by Arthur C. Clarke
Produced by	Peter Hyams
Starring	Roy Scheider; John Lithgow; Helen Mirren; Bob Balaban; Keir Dullea;
Cinematography	Peter Hyams
Edited by	James Mitchell; Mia Goldman;
Music by	David Shire
Production; company	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Distributed by	MGM/UA Entertainment Co.
Release date	December 7, 1984;
Running time	116 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	US$28 million
Box office	US$40.4 million (North America)

2010: The Year We Make Contact (abbreviated on-screen as simply 2010) is a 1984 American science fiction film written, produced, shot and directed by Peter Hyams. It is a sequel to Stanley Kubrick's 1968 film 2001: A Space Odyssey and is based on Arthur C. Clarke's 1982 sequel novel, 2010: Odyssey Two. The film stars Roy Scheider, Helen Mirren, Bob Balaban and John Lithgow, along with Keir Dullea and Douglas Rain of the cast of the previous film.

^ "2010". British Board of Film Classification. Archived from the original on December 16, 2014. Retrieved December 15, 2014.
^ Hughes, Mark (November 8, 2014). "Top 10 Best Space Travel Films Of All Time". Forbes.com. p. 1. Retrieved January 13, 2015.
^ "2010 (1984)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved February 18, 2011.