Capricorn One
Summary:
Astronauts Charles Brubaker, John Walker, and Peter Willis (James Brolin, O.J. Simpson, and Sam Waterston, respectively) are hailed as heroes when they become the first men to be rocketed to Mars. Actually the space travelers are as phony as their mission controller, Dr. James Kelloway (Hal Holbrook); to avert a failure that might cost the space program its fundin... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Elliott Gould - (Robert Caulfield)
James Brolin - (Charles Brubaker)
Brenda Vaccaro - (Kay Brubaker)
Sam Waterston - (Peter Willis)
O.J. Simpson - (John Walker)
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Review:
This agreeable high-concept effort is one of Peter Hyams' most accomplished films. The script's conspiracy-theory premise requires a major suspension of disbelief, but Hyams makes it worthwhile for those willing to make that leap with some inspired work behind the camera. The script is peppered with plenty of rapid-fire dialogue worthy of a {... Continue >>
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