The Martian Movie Facts
21 of the most interesting The Martian facts you didn't know about. Handpicked and verified, these little-known details can be obscure enough most people will miss. These behind the scene easter eggs and hidden messages will give you another view of The Martian movie message.


The Martian Movie Trivia Facts
These trivia from Reddit and other sources can be used as questions with answers in quizzes or games.
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The battery packs (cells) use a professional grade speaker connector called SpeakON (NLT8FX) as power connectors
The Martian Easter Eggs
Hidden objects, characters, easter eggs, and their meanings are wonderful ways to discover the filmmaker's perspectives of any given movie.
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Sean Bean explains to other NASA members why they are calling the mission Project Elrond which is because they are having a secret meeting. He was at Elrond's meeting in LOTR which he attended as Boromir. -
They show the actual 2014 launch of the Delta Heavy IV carrying the Orion Spacecraft on its first unmanned flight test. Director Ridley Scott included something in the Orion. (In comments) -
- It's a Bird... It's a Plane... It's Superman!
The Martian Hidden Facts








As Mark Watney is returning with the radioactive isotope, he is listening to the song Hot Stuff. In a laboratory setting when something is radioactive, it is described as 'hot'.



Sean Bean's character is named Mitch Henderson, likely a reference to Henderson's Relish which is produced in Sheffield where he was born.


The Martian 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.
Cast and Details
Here are the full cast and crew of The Martian. The goofs, crazy credits, and trivia they have performed may have not taken your attention. Some are hidden for a reason, while others randomly forgotten.
Genre | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi |
Director | Ridley Scott |
Stars | Matt Damon, Jessica Chastain, Kristen Wiig, Jeff Daniels |
IMDB score | 8.0 |