Marooned
After spending several months in an orbiting lab, three astronauts prepare to return to Earth only to find their de-orbit thrusters won't activate. After initially thinking they might have to abandon them in orbit, NASA decides to launch a daring rescue. Their plans are complicated by a hurricane headed towards the launch site—and a shrinking air supply in the astronauts' capsule.
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Marooned
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 11, 1969
Runtime
2h 14m
Genres
Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction
User Score
59%
Original Title
Marooned
Production Companies
Frankovich Productions, Columbia Pictures
Director
John Sturges
Description
After spending several months in an orbiting lab, three astronauts prepare to return to Earth only to find their de-orbit thrusters won't activate. After initially thinking they might have to abandon them in orbit, NASA decides to launch a daring rescue. Their plans are complicated by a hurricane headed towards the launch site—and a shrinking air supply in the astronauts' capsule.
