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April 06, 1968
Theatrical Release Date:
04/06/1968
DVD Release Date:
08/25/1998
Run Time:
139min.
Starring:
Director(s):
Distributor(s):
MGM
MPAA Rating:
G
Genre(s):
Action,Crime and Mystery,Science Fiction
Plot: A mind-bending sci-fi symphony, Stanley Kubrick's landmark 1968 epic pushed the limits of narrative and special effects toward a meditation on technology and humanity. Based on Arthur C. Read More
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