CAPRICORN ONE

Review: Three astronauts are on a mission and about to launch into space to Mars. However, their funding is endangered and they have no choice but to fake their mission just this once.
Director: Peter Hyams
Actors: Elliott Gould, James Brolin, Brenda Vaccaro, Sam Waterston, O. J. Simpson, Hal Holbrook, Karen Black, Telly Savalas, David Huddleston, David Doyle, Lee Bryant, Denise Nicholas, Robert Walden, James Sikking, Alan Fudge, James Karen and Nancy Malone
Year: 1978
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Mystery and Thriller
Conclusion: 4/5
Even though NASA was portrayed as a villain, they provided technical assistance, including mock-up spacecraft, sets, vehicles and front screen projection expertise. The late film critic Barry Norman wrote “This is hugely enjoyable with a gripping finale”.