“Bring him home.”
Ridley Scott directs this 2015 adventure drama set in the science-fiction world of Mars, with Matt Damon leading a cast that also includes Jessica Chastain, Kristen Wiig, Jeff Daniels, Michael Peña, Sean Bean, Kate Mara, Sebastian Stan, Aksel Hennie, Chiwetel Ejiofor, and Donald Glover. Adapted from a novel, the film follows astronaut Mark Watney after a mission goes wrong and he is left alone on the planet, where survival depends on engineering, resourcefulness, and persistence. The story is framed by NASA’s efforts and the distance between one stranded man and everyone trying to bring him home.
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7.7 / 10