数百万年前，人猿靠食草为生，他们在沙漠中四处觅食。一天他们从睡梦中醒来，一块巨大的黑色石板突兀在平地上，他们在巨石的引导下，学会制作工具，开始捕猎为生，从食草进化成食肉。画面突然切换到2000年，海伍德-非洛伊德博士登上月球调查不明物体——一块黑色石板。18个月后，飞行员大卫-鲍曼（凯尔-杜拉饰）和费朗西斯-普尔驾驶着“发现一号”飞船前往木星，他们飞船上载着电脑“哈尔”9000，它是控制着整个飞船的核心机器。飞行途中，哈尔叛变，他撞断了普尔的氧气管，鲍曼出舱去救普尔，哈尔将他们关在舱外。鲍曼只能冒险从紧急密封舱进来，关闭哈尔，这时飞船已经抵达木星。鲍曼在木星轨道上发现了另一块黑色石板，当他靠近石板时突然被吸了进去，他穿过一个高速的隧道，到达一个古典风格的卧室，接着可怕的事情发生了，鲍曼迅速老去，垂死时出现了第四块石板，鲍曼变成光团里的胎儿——星孩。

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