Escape from Mars

Escape from Mars (1999) is a made-for-TV film produced for the UPN Network. The story concerns five astronauts who make the first manned trip to Mars in 2015.

Escape from Mars
Directed byNeill Fearnley
Produced byPeter Lhotka
Production
company
Distributed byCBS Television Distribution
Release date
  • 1999 (1999)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The film was filmed in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Cast

  • Christine Elise - Lia Poirier, Sagan Cocommander
  • Peter Outerbridge - John Rank, Sagan Cocommander
  • Allison Hossack - Andrea Singer, Mission Chemist
  • Michael Shanks - Bill Malone, Mission Architect
  • Ron Lea - Jason, Mission Control Weasel
  • Kavan Smith - Sergei Andropov, Mission Biogeochemist
  • David Kaye - Steve Yaffe
  • Peter Kelamis - David Adams, Mission Control Weasel
  • Julie Khaner - Gail "Mack" McConnell, Mission Control
  • Tammy Isbell - Stephanie Rank, John's Ex Wife
  • Arlene MacPherson - Remi
  • Aaron Pearl - Robert, Lia Poirier’s fiancĂ©
  • Jonathan Barrett - Richard Singer, Andrea's Husband
  • Darrell Nicholson - Andy Singer
  • Sophia Sweatman - Amanda Singer

Home Release

Released on VHS [1] Available as of October 2020 on YouTube [2]

Reception

Radio Times gave the movie two out of five stars.[3] Moria gave the movie the same rating, finding the scientific realism of the movie a plus, but that the direction and characters were lacking.[4] TV Guide gave the movie one of four stars, finding the movie spends too much time in the Earth bound control room.[5]

See also

Notes

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