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The Black Hole (1979)

"A journey that begins where everything ends!"

5.8/10 1h 38m Dec 18, 1979
Adventure Science Fiction Action

The explorer craft USS Palomino is returning to Earth after a fruitless 18-month search for extra-terrestrial life when the crew comes upon a supposedly lost ship, the USS Cygnus, hovering near a black hole. The ship is controlled by Dr. Hans Reinhardt and his monstrous robot companion, but the initial wonderment and awe the Palomino crew feel for the ship and its resistance to the power of the black hole turn to horror as they uncover Reinhardt's plans.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Black Hole
Original Language EN
Budget $20,000,000
Revenue $35,841,901
Status Released
Popularity 1.4

Cast

Maximilian Schell
Maximilian Schell
Dr. Hans Reinhardt
Popularity: 3.6
Anthony Perkins
Anthony Perkins
Dr. Alex Durant
Popularity: 5.0
Robert Forster
Robert Forster
Captain Dan Holland
Popularity: 2.0
Joseph Bottoms
Joseph Bottoms
Lieutenant Charles Pizer
Popularity: 0.5
Yvette Mimieux
Yvette Mimieux
Dr. Kate McCrae
Popularity: 1.7
Ernest Borgnine
Ernest Borgnine
Harry Booth
Popularity: 9.2
Tom McLoughlin
Tom McLoughlin
Captain S.T.A.R.
Popularity: 0.3
Roddy McDowall
Roddy McDowall
V.I.N.CENT. (voice) (uncredited)
Popularity: 1.2
Slim Pickens
Slim Pickens
B.O.B. (voice) (uncredited)
Popularity: 1.9
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Gary Nelson
Drone with Mask Removed (uncredited)
Popularity: 0.3
Steven Banks
Steven Banks
Sentry Robot (uncredited)
Popularity: 0.2
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Don Lewis
Sentry Robot (uncredited)
Popularity: 0.5

Key Crew

Director Gary Nelson
Producer Ron Miller
Editor G. Gregg McLaughlin
Screenplay Jeb Rosebrook, Gerry Day

Production

Walt Disney Productions
US

Videos & Trailers

Unofficial Official Trailer
Unofficial Official Trailer
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The Black Hole - Trailer (HD) (1979)
The Black Hole - Trailer (HD) (1979)
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Edgar Wright on THE BLACK HOLE
Edgar Wright on THE BLACK HOLE
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Keywords

space marine killer robot space travel ghost ship black hole zombie robot deep space

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 7/10
Jun 5, 2023

A little like the "Godi" in "Island at the Top of the World" I vividly recall the first time that I set eyes on "Maximilian" the menacing robot in this far darker Disney film from 1979. The "Palomino" discovers the long lost "Cygnus" on the precipice of a black hole and they board her. Once there, t ... Read more

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Details
Release Date December 18, 1979
Runtime 1h 38m
Budget $20,000,000
Revenue $35,841,901
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.4
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