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The film originally was scheduled to debut in the United States in February 1978, but good preview screenings and delays in Superman caused it to move to May. [10] [better source needed] Capricorn One became the year's most-successful independent film. [5] [11] Hyams later said: Audiences just stood up and cheered at one point in the film.
At an unspecified time,[1] Capricorn One—the first manned mission to Mars—is on the launch pad. NASA authorities such as Dr. James Kelloway (Hal Holbrook) realize, too late, that a faulty life-support system supplied by a lowest-bid NASA contractor will kill the astronauts during the flight.
Peter Hyams (born July 26, 1943) is an American film director, screenwriter and cinematographer known for directing the 1977 conspiracy thriller film Capricorn One (which he also wrote), the 1981 science fiction-thriller Outland, the 1984 science fiction film 2010: The Year We Make Contact (a sequel to Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey), the 1986 action/comedy Running Scared, the comic ...
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This is a list of films which placed number one at the weekly box office in the United States during 1978 per Variety. The data was based on grosses from 20 to 22 key cities and therefore, the gross quoted may not be the total that the film grossed nationally in the week.
1978 - All-Star Saturday (hosted by Jimmy McNichol and Kristy McNichol) [1] 1979 - Plastic Man and ABC Saturday Morning Sneak Peek (hosted by Michael Young ) - Due to a cartoonists' strike delaying show premieres, this special aired over two weeks before the season debuted, and a second preview special, The Plastic Man Preview Hour , aired on ...
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