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Approaching the Unknown

Approaching the Unknown

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Approaching the Unknown

2016
1h 30m
5.3(321 votes)
Thriller
Drama
Science Fiction

Overview

Captain William Stanaforth is on a one-way solo mission to take the first steps in colonising Mars. Like all pioneers throughout history, Stanaforth will face insurmountable odds and life and death decisions as he rockets bravely through space.

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Cast & Crew

8 members
Acting

Mark Strong

Captain William D. Stanaforth

Mark Strong
Acting

Luke Wilson

Louis 'Skinny' Skinner (CapCom)

Luke Wilson
Acting

Sanaa Lathan

Captain Emily Maddox

Sanaa Lathan
Acting

Anders Danielsen Lie

Greenstreet

Anders Danielsen Lie
Acting

Charles Baker

Captain Frank Worsely

Charles Baker
Acting

Bettina Skye

Nasa Technician

Bettina Skye
Acting

Nancy Rubel

Mission Control Technician (uncredited)

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Joe James

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