Movie1968143 minspace adventure filmmystery filmepic film
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About 2001: A Space Odyssey
Overview
Space-adventure, mystery and epic-film classifications give this Stanley Kubrick feature a distinctive shortlist position. Science fiction alone would hide those differences. A creator-based comparison with another Kubrick film should keep each work’s own genres visible. The structured source identifies this as a film with a release year of 1968 and a listed runtime of 143 minutes. Credited creators in the imported record: Stanley Kubrick.
At a glance
Release year
1968
Format
Movie
Runtime
143 minutes
Genres
space adventure filmmystery filmepic filmarthouse science fiction film
Credited creators
Stanley Kubrick
Our viewing notes
Science fiction with a different genre mix
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The source lists space adventure film, mystery film, epic film. Creator credits include Stanley Kubrick. The listed runtime is 143 minutes; editions can differ. Compare the provider’s title, edition, audio and subtitles with the details above.
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space adventure film, mystery film, epic film, arthouse science fiction film
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