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Bill Simmons120 tracked appearances · 54 H / 61 C / 5 ties
Sean Fennessey33 tracked appearances · 14 H / 16 C / 3 tiesSteven Spielberg1 tracked appearances · 1 H / 0 C
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THE REWATCHABLES · May 31, 2026
2001: A Space Odyssey
A 1968 sci-fi movie directed by Stanley Kubrick—and decision no. 110 in the Hanks–Cruise tape.
2001: A Space Odyssey1968MOVIE
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Podcast episode#452No. 463 overall
Movie year19681960s release
Tomatometer90%No. 36 of 122 tracked
Roger Ebert4/4Original star rating
State of the raceCruise led by 252–54 · 4 ties
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