Outland

Set in a grim, industrial future, this 1981 sci-fi thriller directed by Peter Hyams stars Sean Connery as a federal marshal stationed on a remote mining colony on Jupiter’s moon, Io. As he investigates a series of mysterious deaths, he uncovers a web of corruption and corporate malfeasance. The film’s atmospheric tension and Connery’s compelling performance make it a standout in the genre. For those interested, it can be viewed on Soap2day for free.