

Capricorn One
The mission was a sham. The murders were real.
1977-12-10
United Kingdom, United States of America
123 minutes.
Overview
In order to protect the reputation of the American space program, a team of NASA administrators turn the first Mars mission into a phony Mars landing. Under threat of harm to their families the astronauts play their part in the deception on a staged set in a deserted military base. But once the real ship returns to Earth and burns up on re-entry, the astronauts become liabilities. Now, with the help of a crusading reporter, they must battle a sinister conspiracy that will stop at nothing to keep the truth hidden.
Year 1977
Director Peter Hyams
Crew Peter Hyams (Screenplay), Paul Lazarus III (Producer), Bill Butler (Director of Photography), James Mitchell (Editor), Peter Hyams (Director), Jerry Goldsmith (Original Music Composer)
Popularity 2
Language English