Best Visual Effects1970 Film Fan Awards42nd Academy Awards
Marooned (1969) movie poster
Best Visual Effects Nominee

Marooned (1969)

Ceremony Year: 1970Category: Best Visual EffectsReleased: 1969
Nominated Talent & Credits
Robie Robinson— Robbie Robertson
Synopsis / Overview

After spending several months in an orbiting lab, three astronauts prepare to return to Earth only to find their de-orbit thrusters won't activate. After initially thinking they might have to abandon them in orbit, NASA decides to launch a daring rescue. Their plans are complicated by a hurricane headed towards the launch site—and a shrinking air supply in the astronauts' capsule.

Historical Academy Record
SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS — 42nd Academy Awards (1970)

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