Moon 44

A gritty, claustrophobic space thriller that feels like a low-budget mix of Alien and Blade Runner, with tense intrigue and sudden bursts of action.

Directed by

Roland Emmerich

Genres

Science fiction

Starring

Michael Paré, Lisa Eichhorn, Dean Devlin

Tagline

In the outer zone... you need a friend

Overview

Year 2038: The mineral resources of the earth are drained, in space there are fights for the last deposits on other planets and satellites. This is the situation when one of the bigger mining corporations has lost all but one mineral moons and many of their fully automatic mining robots are disappearing on their flight home. Since nobody else wants the job, they send prisoners to defend the mining station. Among them undercover agent Stone, who shall clear the whereabouts of the expensive robots. In an atmosphere of corruption, fear and hatred he gets between the fronts of rivaling groups.

How it feels

Dark, tense, cynical and bleak. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Corruption, survival, betrayal, isolation

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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