CinemaOSMovie · 1974 · 1h 23m · G
Dark Star

The spaced out odyssey.

60%(685)IMDbComedyScience Fiction

A group of scientists are sent on a mission to destroy unstable planets. Twenty years into their mission, they have to battle their alien mascot as well as a "sensitive" and intelligent bombing device that starts to question the meaning of its existence.

Directed byJohn Carpenter

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 23m
Language
EN
Released
March 30, 1974
Budget
$60,000
Studios
University of Southern CaliforniaJack H. Harris Enterprises

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Dark Star 1974 Trailer HD

Dark Star 1974 Trailer HD

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Brian Narelle

Brian Narelle

Lt. Doolittle

Cal Kuniholm

Cal Kuniholm

Boiler

Dan O'Bannon

Dan O'Bannon

Sgt. Pinback alias Bill Fruge

Dre Pahich

Talby

Adam Beckenbaugh

Bomb #20 (voice)

Nick Castle

Nick Castle

Alien

Joe Saunders

Commander Powell (voice)

Cookie Knapp

Muttercomputer (voice)

Alan Sheretz

Bomb #19 (voice)

John Carpenter

John Carpenter

Talby Voice

Creative team
Directed by
John Carpenter
John Carpenter
Written by
John Carpenter
John Carpenter
Dan O'Bannon
Dan O'Bannon
Produced by
John Carpenter
John Carpenter

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