65 is a 2023 American science fiction film written and directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods. It stars Adam Driver as an ancient astronaut who crashes on prehistoric Earth filled with dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures and attempts to help a young girl, played by Ariana Greenblatt, survive. Beck and Woods produced the film with Sam Raimi, Deborah Liebling, and Zainab Azizi.
Released in the United States by Sony Pictures Releasing under its Columbia Pictures label on March 10, 2023, the film grossed $60 million worldwide on a budget of $45 million, and received mixed reviews from critics.
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Sixty-five million years ago on the planet Somaris, space pilot Mills is convinced by his wife to take a two-year space expedition to earn money to treat their ill daughter, Nevine. His spaceship, the Zoic, is damaged in an asteroid storm and crash lands on an alien planet, Earth. Mills discovers that his passengers have been killed while in suspended animation. He contemplates suicide until he finds a lone survivor, a young girl named Koa. He sends a distress signal and decides to take care of her. They have difficulty communicating due to language differences and a faulty translator.
