Approaching the Unknown (2016)

Captain William Stanaforth is on a one-way solo mission to take the first steps in colonising Mars. Like all pioneers throughout history, Stanaforth will face insurmountable odds and life and death decisions as he rockets bravely through space.

Cast (8)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Mark Strong

Captain William D. Stanaforth

Luke Wilson

Louis 'Skinny' Skinner (CapCom)

Sanaa Lathan

Captain Emily Maddox

Anders Danielsen Lie

Greenstreet

Charles Baker

Captain Frank Worsely

Bettina Skye

Nasa Technician

N

Nancy Rubel

Mission Control Technician (uncredited)

J

Joe James

Security Guard

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