--- title: '2010: The Year We Make Contact (1984)' type: 'film' director: 'Peter Hyams' released: '1984-01-01' runtime_minutes: 116 certification: 'PG' genres: - 'Drama' - 'Adventure' - 'Science Fiction' - 'Mystery' countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/2010-the-year-we-make-contact-1984' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086837/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # 2010: The Year We Make Contact (1984) 1984 · PG · 116 min · Drama, Adventure, Science Fiction, Mystery · United States ## Synopsis 2010: The Year We Make Contact is a 1984 American science fiction film written, produced, shot, and directed by Peter Hyams. The film is a sequel to Stanley Kubrick's 1968 film 2001: A Space Odyssey and adapts Arthur C. Clarke's 1982 novel 2010: Odyssey Two. 2010 follows a joint American and Soviet crew that is sent to Jupiter to discover the reason behind the failure of the Discovery One mission. The film stars Roy Scheider, Helen Mirren, Bob Balaban, and John Lithgow, along with Keir Dullea and Douglas Rain, who reprise their roles from the previous film. ## Credits - **Director:** [Peter Hyams](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-hyams) - **Screenplay:** [Peter Hyams](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-hyams), [Arthur C. Clarke](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-c-clarke) - **Producer:** [Peter Hyams](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-hyams) - **Director of Photography:** [Peter Hyams](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-hyams) - **Original Music Composer:** [David Shire](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-shire) - **Editor:** [James Mitchell](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-mitchell) ## Cast - [Taliesin Jaffe](https://cinepixo.com/people/taliesin-jaffe) - [Savely Kramarov](https://cinepixo.com/people/savely-kramarov) - [Elya Baskin](https://cinepixo.com/people/elya-baskin) - [Douglas Rain](https://cinepixo.com/people/douglas-rain) as HAL 9000 - [Robert Lesser](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-lesser) - [Candice Bergen](https://cinepixo.com/people/candice-bergen) - [Bob Balaban](https://cinepixo.com/people/bob-balaban) as Dr. Chandra - [James McEachin](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-mceachin) - [Keir Dullea](https://cinepixo.com/people/keir-dullea) as David Bowman - [Mary Jo Deschanel](https://cinepixo.com/people/mary-jo-deschanel) - [Helen Mirren](https://cinepixo.com/people/helen-mirren) - [Jan Tříska](https://cinepixo.com/people/jan-triska) - [Herta Ware](https://cinepixo.com/people/herta-ware) - [Natasha Shneider](https://cinepixo.com/people/natasha-shneider) - [Roy Scheider](https://cinepixo.com/people/roy-scheider) as Heywood R. Floyd ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/2010-the-year-we-make-contact-1984 Film facts: Wikidata (Q211784); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.