Escape from Mars

Escape from Mars

Escape from Mars

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Escape from Mars

"The finest crew. The greatest ship. The most dangerous mission."

1999

1h 40m

5.6(10 votes)

Science Fiction

Overview

Five astronauts make the first manned trip to Mars in the second decade of the 21st century. They must battle and overcome inferior computer components, corporate greed and indifference, and their own personal problems, as well as the surprises that the Red Planet has in store for them.

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10 featured cast members

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Christine Elise

Christine Elise

Lia Poirier, Sagan Cocommander

Peter Outerbridge

Peter Outerbridge

John Rank, Sagan Cocommander

Allison Hossack

Allison Hossack

Andrea Singer, Mission Chemist

Michael Shanks

Michael Shanks

Bill Malone, Mission Architect

Ron Lea

Ron Lea

Jason, Mission Control Weasel

Kavan Smith

Kavan Smith

Sergei Andropov, Misson Biogeochemist

David Kaye

David Kaye

Steve Yaffe

Julie Khaner

Julie Khaner

Gail McConnell, Mission Control

Tammy Isbell

Tammy Isbell

Stephanie Rank, John's Ex Wife

Aaron Pearl

Aaron Pearl

Robert Singer

Creative team

Directed by: Neill Fearnley
Written by: Jim Henshaw
Peter Mohan
Produced by: Michael J.F. Scott
Arvi Liimatainen

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