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The Martian

Sci-fi adventure film. Astronaut Mark Watney is stranded on Mars and must find a way to contact Earth in the hope that scientists can devise a plan to bring him home.

From legendary director Ridley Scott comes a gripping tale of human enedeavour and the will to survive. During a mission to Mars, American astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead and left behind... but Watney is still alive. Against all odds, he must find a way to contact Earth in the hope that scientists can devise a plan to bring him home.

2 hours, 12 minutes

Last on

Fri 12 Apr 2024 21:00
BBC Three

Credits

Mark Watney Matt Damon
Zhu Tao Shu Chen
Rich Purnell Donald Glover
Bruce Ng Benedict Wong
Teddy Sanders Jeff Daniels
Melissa Lewis Jessica Chastain
Beth Johansen Kate Mara
Guo Ming Eddy Ko
Rick Martinez Michael Peña
Director Ridley Scott

Broadcasts

  • Fri 28 Apr 2023 22:40
    BBC One
  • Mon 1 May 2023 21:00
    BBC Three
  • Sat 30 Dec 2023 23:45
    BBC One except Scotland & Scotland HD
  • Tue 2 Jan 2024 22:00
    BBC Three
  • Mon 8 Apr 2024 23:25
    BBC One except Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland HD & Nightlight
  • Mon 8 Apr 2024 23:55
    BBC One Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD only
  • Fri 12 Apr 2024 21:00
    BBC Three

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