Marooned (1969)
Marooned is a 1969 adventure movie directed by John Sturges, with a running time of 2h 14m. It stars Gregory Peck, Richard Crenna and David Janssen.
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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What is Marooned about?
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.
When was Marooned released?
Marooned was released on 11 December 1969.
How long is Marooned?
Marooned runs 2h 14m.
Who made Marooned?
Marooned was directed by John Sturges.
Where can I watch Marooned?
Marooned is available on Philo, The Roku Channel, Tubi TV, YouTube Free, Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Where to watch Marooned
Stream: Philo
Watch free with ads: The Roku Channel, Tubi TV, YouTube Free
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Cast
- Gregory Peck as Charles Keith
- Richard Crenna as Jim Pruett
- David Janssen as Ted Dougherty
- James Franciscus as Clayton Stone
- Gene Hackman as Buzz Lloyd
- Lee Grant as Celia Pruett
- Nancy Kovack as Teresa Stone
- Mariette Hartley as Betty Lloyd
- Scott Brady as Public Affairs Officer
- Frank Marth as Air Force Systems Director
- Craig Huebing as Flight Director
- John Carter as Flight Surgeon
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