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The Martian(2015)
Released
2015 · FILM

The Martian

Stranded on Mars after being left for dead during a deadly dust storm, brilliant astronaut Mark Watney must use his ingenuity and willpower to survive against impossible odds while the world races to rescue him before it's too late.

Bring him home.

Directed by
Rated
MPA · PG-13
Runtime
141 min
AdventureDramaSci-Fi
Streaming on
  • AMC+

Synopsis

During a manned mission to Mars, astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead after a fierce storm and left behind by his crew. However, Watney has survived and finds himself stranded and alone on the hostile planet. With only meager supplies, he must draw upon his ingenuity, wit, and spirit to subsist and find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive.

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How many hands made this film

The scale of the collaboration

A crew of 66+ credited

Why a floor?

This is a minimum, not a total. We only count the credits we’ve captured so far, and coverage is uneven — a blockbuster might show a few hundred names while another of the same size shows a couple dozen. The real crews all ran into the thousands. The number here only grows as full credits are enriched — so we frame it as a floor, never a headcount.

Craft leads on file

Edited by Pietro ScaliaShot by Dariusz WolskiScored by Harry Gregson WilliamsDesigned by Arthur Max

Box Office

2015 · Box office

💰 Box-office hit — grossed 5.8× its budget

Why 2.5×?

Cinemas keep roughly half of every ticket sold, and a wide release’s marketing often costs about as much again as the film — so a movie needs to gross around 2.5× its production budget just to break even theatrically. It’s a rule of thumb, not the studio’s ledger (home video and streaming come later).

Worldwide gross

$631.1M

Budget$108.0M
Worldwide gross$631.1M
break-even (2.5×)

US & Canada: $228.4M 36% of worldwide · International: $402.6M (64%)

Opening weekend: $54.3M 24% of its US run.

Opening week (7-day): $71.7M31% of its US & Canada run.

Peak 3,831 theaters

Full synopsis

Also known as

  • Der Marsianer - Rettet Mark Watneyde
  • Martees
  • Seul sur Marsfr
  • Sopravvissuto - The Martianit

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