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The Last Starfighter( 1984)

TV-MAAdventureScience FictionAction
66%
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Alex Rogan was a small town boy with big dreams. But in his wildest dreams, he never suspected that tonight he would become The Last Starfighter.

Overview

Video game expert Alex Rogan finds himself transported to another planet after conquering the video game The Last Starfighter, only to find out it was just a test. He was recruited to join the team of best Starfighters to defend their world from the attack.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Lance Guest

      Alex Rogan

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      Robert Preston

      Centauri

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      Chris Hebert

      Louis Rogan

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      Kay E. Kuter

      Enduran

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      Dan Mason

      Lord Kril

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      Dan O'Herlihy

      Grig

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      Catherine Mary Stewart

      Maggie Gordon

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      Barbara Bosson

      Jane Rogan

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      Norman Snow

      Xur

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      John O'Leary

      Rylan Bursar

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      George McDaniel

      Kodan Officer

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      Charlene Nelson

      Rylan Technician

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      John Maio

      Friendly Alien

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      Robert Starr

      Underling

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      Al Berry

      Rylan Spy

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      Wil Wheaton

      Louis' Friend

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      Marc Alaimo

      Hitchhiker

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      Vernon Washington

      Otis

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      Bunny Summers

      Mrs. Boone

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      Peggy Pope

      Elvira

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      Peter Nelson

      Jack Blake

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      Suzanne Snyder

      Cheerleader

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      Meg Wyllie

      Granny Gordon

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    Review 4Discussion

    A review by John Chard

    7
    Written by John Chard on Mon Apr 13 2020
    You have been recruited by The Star League to defend the frontier against Xur and the Ko-Dan Armada. The Last Starfighter is directed by Nick Castle and written by Jonathan R. Betuel. It stars Lance Guest, Robert Preston, Catherine Mary Stewart, Dan O'Herlihy and Norman Snow. Music is by Craig Safan and cinematography by King Baggot. Story sees Guest as Alex Rogan, an everyday teenage boy who upon breaking the high-score record on a trailer park arcade game, suddenly finds himself recruited by an alien defence unit to fight an evil army out in space. The advancements of computers and all...

    Media

    Videos 4Backdrops 15Posters 51

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    15000000.00

    Revenue

    28733290.00

    Keywords

    • android
    • flying car
    • space marine
    • trailer park
    • laser gun
    • shapeshifting
    • fighter pilot
    • games
    • alien
    • 1980s
    • arcade game
    • universal translator