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The Black Hole is a american film of genre Science fiction directed by Gary Nelson released in USA on 21 december 1979 with Maximilian Schell

The Black Hole (1979)

The Black Hole
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Released in USA 21 december 1979
Length 1h38
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Science fiction,    Action,    Adventure
Rating58% 2.9497452.9497452.9497452.9497452.949745

The Black Hole is a 1979 American science fiction film directed by Gary Nelson and produced by Walt Disney Productions. The film stars Maximilian Schell, Robert Forster, Joseph Bottoms, Yvette Mimieux, Anthony Perkins, and Ernest Borgnine, while the voices of the main robot characters are provided by Roddy McDowall and Slim Pickens (both unbilled). The music for the film was composed by John Barry.

Synopsis

Nearing the end of a long mission exploring deep space, the spacecraft USS Palomino is returning to Earth. The crew consists of Captain Dan Holland, First Officer Lieutenant Charlie Pizer, journalist Harry Booth, ESP-sensitive scientist Dr. Kate McCrae, the expedition's civilian leader Dr. Alex Durant and the robot V.I.N.CENT ("Vital Information Necessary CENTralized").

Actors

Maximilian Schell

(Dr. Hans Reinhardt)Anthony Perkins

(Dr. Alex Durant)Robert Forster

(Captain Dan Holland)Joseph Bottoms

(Lieutenant Charles Pizer)Yvette Mimieux

(Dr. Kate McCrae)
And :
Ernest Borgnine
Roddy McDowall
Slim Pickens
Tom McLoughlin
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