Plot: An astronaut becomes stranded on Mars after his team assume him dead, and must rely on his ingenuity to find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive. Storyline: 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. Written by 20th Century Fox Plot Summary | Plot Synopsis Plot Keywords: left for dead | space habitat | mars | astronaut | nasa | See All (237) » Taglines: Bring Him Home See more » Genres: Adventure | Drama | Sci-Fi Motion Picture Rating (MPAA) Rated PG-13 for some strong language, injury images, and brief nudity. | See all certifications » Parents Guide: View content advisory » ImDb