Title: Capricorn One
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Languages: English
Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller,
Runtime: 2:03:00 Hour
Cast: Elliott Gould, James Brolin, Brenda Vaccaro
Directors: Peter Hyams
MPA Rating: PG
Rating: 6.8 (24450 Votes)
TomatoMeter: 65 %
Audiance Score: 58 %
Critics Consensus: A string of questionable plot contrivances threaten to bury its story, but Capricorn One manages to unfurl an amusing, sharply cynical conspiracy yarn.
Year: 1978
Summary: When the first manned flight to Mars is deemed unsafe and scrubbed on the launch pad, anxious authorities must scramble to save face and retain their funding - and so an unthinkable plot to fake the mission is hatched.