This 1969 movie directed by John Sturges follows three astronauts who are on a seven-month mission. However, as they set to return to the earth earlier than planned, a major engine of the space craft fails.
This multiple Oscar-award winning film starring Sandra Bullock and George Clooney is a tale of grit and survival as two astronauts try to survive a shuttle wreck in the earth's orbit.
This movie featuring Tom Hanks in the lead is based on a true story and follows a couple of astronauts who are on a moon landing mission. However, the mission goes off mark after an oxygen tank explodes and the men have to return to safety.
In this film, astronaut Mark Watney is stranded on Mars after their Mars Ascent Vehicle (MAV) evacuates with the rest of the crew as Watney is presumed dead in a severe dust storm. Though he manages to survive, he has to convey this message to NASA before his food and oxygen run out.