2010: The Year We Make Contact (1984)

Summary: A joint USA-Soviet expedition is sent to Jupiter to learn exactly what happened to the "Discovery" and its H.A.L. 9000 computer.

Release Date: December 07, 1984

Genres: Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Director: Peter Hyams

Writers: Arthur C. Clarke

, Peter Hyams

Runtime: 1 h 56 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Distributor: MGM/UA Home Entertainment, TBS Superstation, MGM Home Entertainment, TNT, Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 28,000,000

Domestic: $ 40,400,657

2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)

Summary: When a mysterious artifact is uncovered on the Moon, a spacecraft manned by two humans and one supercomputer is sent to Jupiter to find its origins.

Release Date: May 12, 1968

Genres: Adventure, Sci-Fi

Director: Stanley Kubrick

Writers: Stanley Kubrick

, Arthur C. Clarke

Runtime: 2 h 29 min

MPAA: G

Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), Stanley Kubrick Productions

Distributor: United Artists Television, United Artists, National Broadcasting Company (NBC), MGM/CBS Home Video, MGM Home Entertainment, MGM/UA Home Entertainment, Turner Entertainment, The Criterion Collection, Warner Home Video

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 12,000,000

Domestic: $ 60,481,243

International: $ 6,297,205

The Martian (2015)

Summary: An astronaut becomes stranded on Mars after his team assume him dead, and must rely on his ingenuity to find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive and can survive until a potential rescue.

Release Date: October 02, 2015

Genres: Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

Director: Ridley Scott