Special Report: Journey to Mars
Special Report: Journey to Mars
Release: 1996-03-25
·Runtime: 120m
·★ 5.0
Drama
Science Fiction
TV Movie
When the world's first spaceship is close to its goal (Mars), the TV network GNN begins its live coverage of the last two hours of the mission, and then the problems start. The landing computer malfunctions; Captain Eugene T. Slader gets very sick; and back on Earth, it is discovered that big financial corporations have an interest in the failure of the mission - and we, the viewers, can see it all live on television.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
44 Blue Productions
Fred Silverman Company
Viacom Productions
CBS
Cast
Gibby Brand
as White House Correspondent
W.K. Stratton
Alfre Woodard
as Tamara O'Neil
Philip Casnoff
as Nick Van Pelt
Richard Schiff
as Eric Altman
Richard Young
as Astronaut Charles Downing
Leonard Kelly-Young
Elizabeth Wilson
as President Elizabeth Richardson
Diane Venora
as Lt. Tanya Sadavoy
Rosalind Chao
as Dr. Lin Yo Yu
Daryl Keith Roach
Christine Estabrook
as Amanda Whitney
Maria Mayenzet
Dean Jones
as Dr. Scott Berlin
Deborah Lacey
Anne O'Sullivan
Keith Carradine
as Capt. Eugene T. Slader
Judge Reinhold
as Ryan West
Michael Murphy
as Dean Rumplemeyer
