Ghosts of Mars (2001)
Terror is the same on any planet.
In 2176, a Martian police unit is sent to pick up a highly dangerous criminal at a remote mining post. Upon arrival, the cops find the post deserted and something far more dangerous than any criminal — the original inhabitants of Mars, hellbent on getting their planet back.
Director: John Carpenter
Genre: Action, Horror, Science Fiction
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date: August 14, 2001
Cast
- Natasha Henstridge - Lt. Melanie Ballard
- Ice Cube - James 'Desolation' Williams
- Pam Grier - Commander Helena Braddock
- Jason Statham - Sgt. Jericho Butler
- Clea DuVall - Bashira Kincaid
- Joanna Cassidy - Dr. Arlene Whitlock
- Richard Cetrone - Big Daddy Mars
- Rosemary Forsyth - Inquisitor
- Liam Waite - Michael Descanso
- Duane Davis - Uno
Screenplay
Music: John Carpenter, Anthrax
Cinematography: Gary B. Kibbe
Editing: Paul C. Warschilka
Production: Animationwerks, Screen Gems, Storm King Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $28M
Box Office: $14M
Original Language: en
Themes
Supernatural Horror and Terror, Visions of Future and Technology, Supernatural Horror and Terror, Zombie Survival and Apocalypse Dawn, Sci-Fi Action and Future Wars
Keywords
future, planet mars, anti hero, possession, hot air balloon, mining, escaped convict, flashback, futuristic, zombie, train, survival horror, self mutilation, battering ram, ghost
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ghosts of Mars about?
- In 2176, a Martian police unit is sent to pick up a highly dangerous criminal at a remote mining post. Upon arrival, the cops find the post deserted and something far more dangerous than any criminal — the original inhabitants of Mars, hellbent on getting their planet back.
- Who directed Ghosts of Mars?
- Ghosts of Mars was directed by John Carpenter.
- Who stars in Ghosts of Mars?
- Ghosts of Mars stars Natasha Henstridge, Ice Cube, Pam Grier, Jason Statham, Clea DuVall, Joanna Cassidy.
- How long is Ghosts of Mars?
- Ghosts of Mars has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is Ghosts of Mars?
- Ghosts of Mars is a Action, Horror, Science Fiction film.
- What is the budget of Ghosts of Mars?
- Ghosts of Mars had a budget of $28M.
- How much did Ghosts of Mars gross?
- Ghosts of Mars grossed $14M worldwide.
- Where was Ghosts of Mars produced?
- Ghosts of Mars was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Ghosts of Mars?
- The themes of Ghosts of Mars include: Supernatural Horror and Terror, Visions of Future and Technology, Supernatural Horror and Terror, Zombie Survival and Apocalypse Dawn, Sci-Fi Action and Future Wars.