2001: A Space Travesty
“The most outer spaced-out comedy ever!”
Synopsis
When odd reports are received through official channels stating that the President of the United States is being held captive on a secret international moon base called Vegan and that he has been replaced on Earth by a clone, the US Marshall Service immediately sends their 'best' man, Dix, on the mission.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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2001: A Space Travesty (trailer)
Type: Trailer • Published 2007-02-27
Top Cast
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Leslie Nielsen
Marshal Richard "Dick" Dix
Ophélie Winter
Cassandra Menage
Ezio Greggio
Captain Valentino Di Pasquale
Peter Egan
Dr. Griffin Pratt
Alexandra Kamp
Dr. Uschi Künstler
Damien Masson
President Bill Clinton
Pierre Edwards
Lieutenant Bradford Shitzu
David Fox
Secretary Osgood
Sam Stone
Police Chief Halverson
Verona Pooth
Yetta Pussel
Michel Perron
Famous Tenor
Paul Rainville
Famous Tenor
Yvan Ducharme
Famous Tenor
Marc Hervieux
Famous Tenor (voice)
Perry Canestrari
Famous Tenor (voice)
Carlos Ruiz
Famous Tenor (voice)
Tommy Schnurmacher
Conductor
Alan Shearman
Security Gendarme
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 19, 2002
VOD & Digital Platforms
October 31, 2000
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$26M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$271K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.01x
-$25.7M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Allan A. Goldstein
- Screenplay & Story
- Alan Shearman, Francesco Lucente
- Original Score
- Claude Foisy
- Original Title
- 2001: A Space Travesty
- Country of Origin
- Canada, Germany, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Budget
- $26M
- Worldwide Gross
- $271K
- Production Studios
- Cinevent, Helkon Media
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Allan A. Goldstein
Alan Shearman, Francesco Lucente
Claude Foisy
Sylvain Brault
Gaétan Huot
Martin Heldmann, Werner Koenig
Department Leadership Roster
Gaétan Huot
Editor
Martin Heldmann
Producer
Werner Koenig
Producer
Allan A. Goldstein
Director
Alan Shearman
Screenplay
Claude Foisy
Original Music Composer
Francesco Lucente
Screenplay
Sylvain Brault
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 2001: A Space Travesty
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What is 2001: A Space Travesty about?
When odd reports are received through official channels stating that the President of the United States is being held captive on a secret international moon base called Vegan and that he has been replaced on Earth by a clone, the US Marshall Service immediately sends their 'best' man, Dix, on the mission.
Who directed 2001: A Space Travesty?
2001: A Space Travesty was directed by Allan A. Goldstein.
Who stars in 2001: A Space Travesty?
The principal cast of 2001: A Space Travesty includes Leslie Nielsen, Ophélie Winter, Ezio Greggio, Peter Egan, Alexandra Kamp.
When was 2001: A Space Travesty released and how long is it?
2001: A Space Travesty was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
What was the box office and production budget of 2001: A Space Travesty?
2001: A Space Travesty had a reported production budget of $26M and grossed $271K at the worldwide box office (0.01 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for 2001: A Space Travesty?
The original motion picture soundtrack for 2001: A Space Travesty was composed by Claude Foisy.
What is the age rating and content advisory for 2001: A Space Travesty?
2001: A Space Travesty holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).