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Approaching the Unknown (2016)

Movie ★ 5.3 90 min

Thriller Drama Science Fiction

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.

Mark Elijah Rosenberg Director

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Quick facts

Released
June 3, 2016
Runtime
90 min
Rating
R
Box office
$10,232
IMDb
tt2674430
Language
Studio
Rooftop Films, 3311 Productions, Loveless, TideRock Films

Themes

Cast

Mark Strong Mark Strong Captain William D. Stanaforth Luke Wilson Luke Wilson Louis 'Skinny' Skinner (CapCom) Sanaa Lathan Sanaa Lathan Captain Emily Maddox Anders Danielsen Lie Anders Danielsen Lie Greenstreet Charles Baker Charles Baker Captain Frank Worsely Bettina Skye Bettina Skye Nasa Technician Nancy Rubel Mission Control Technician (uncredited) Joe James Security Guard

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Frequently asked questions

What is Approaching the Unknown about?
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.
Who directed Approaching the Unknown?
Approaching the Unknown was directed by Mark Elijah Rosenberg.
Who stars in Approaching the Unknown?
Approaching the Unknown stars Mark Strong, Luke Wilson, Sanaa Lathan, Anders Danielsen Lie.
When was Approaching the Unknown released?
Approaching the Unknown is a 2016 thriller, drama, science fiction film.
Where can I watch Approaching the Unknown?
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