2010

2010
 
 
2010  (also known as 2010: The Year We Make Contact) is a 1984 epic science fiction film written, produced and directed by Peter Hyams.  It is a sequel to Stanley Kubrick’s 1968 film 2001: A Space Odyssey, and is based on Arthur C. Clarke’s 1982 sequel novel 2010: Odyssey Two.  Roy Scheider, Helen Mirren, Bob Balaban and John Lithgow star, along with Keir Dullea and Douglas Rain of the cast of the previous film.  (More from Wikipedia)
 
 

 

 

Natasha Shneider also worked as an actress, most notably starring as the female cosmonaut Irina Yakunina in the sequel to 2001: A Space Odyssey called 2010 (1984).  In one touching scene, Shneider is shown in a clutch with star Roy Scheider during a particularly frightening part of the voyage to Jupiter.  She also appeared in episodes of the TV shows Miami Vice and Hill Street Blues, sometimes being credited as Natasha Detente.  

 

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