The Martian (2015)
Directed by Ridley Scott · 141 min · Science Fiction, Drama, Adventure
80.6 TOPICAL score · #346 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →During a manned mission to Mars, Astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead after a fierce storm and left behind by his crew. But Watney has survived and finds himself stranded and alone on the hostile planet. With only meager supplies, he must draw upon his ingenuity, wit and spirit to subsist and find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive.
The Martian (2015, directed by Ridley Scott) has a TOPICAL score of 80.6 - ranked 346 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on lasting engagement and audience, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 2 awards from 9 nominations, including the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form. Critics: 91% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 80. Audiences: TMDB 7.7/10 (21,955 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 72 languages.
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- Critics91% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 80
- AudienceTMDB 7.7/10 (21,955 ratings)
- Awards2 wins, 9 nominations - incl. Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form; National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 72 languages
- Still read197,146 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Matt Damon (actor #105), Jessica Chastain (actor #89), Kristen Wiig (actor #624), Jeff Daniels (actor #927)
“The film opened to critical acclaim, and grossed $653.6 million worldwide, becoming the tenth-highest-grossing film of 2015, as well as Scott's highest-grossing film to date.”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 6/10