During a manned mission to Mars, Astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead after a fierce storm and left behind by his crew. But Watney has survived and finds himself stranded and alone on the hostile planet. With only meager supplies, he must draw upon his ingenuity, wit and spirit to subsist and find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive. Millions of miles away, NASA and a team of international scientists work tirelessly to bring “the Martian” home, while his crewmates concurrently plot a daring, if not impossible, rescue mission. As these stories of incredible bravery unfold, the world comes together to root for Watney’s safe return.
在一次人类登陆火星的任务中，宇航员马克•沃特尼（马特•达蒙 Matt Damon 饰）经历了一场恶劣的风暴后，与他的机组成员失联，所有人都认为他在这次任务中丧生。然而，马克却幸运地活了下来，然而他发现自己孤单地置身于异星球。面对贫乏的生命补给，马克必须用他的聪明才智和顽强的精神存活下来，并找寻向地球发出“他还活着”求救信号的方法，而地球上的人也面临着是否前往火星去拯救他的分歧。 影片改编自安迪•威尔的同名科幻小说。