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The Ice Pirates

The Ice Pirates

In the not too distant future, where by far the most precious commodity in the galaxy is water. The last surviving water planet was somehow removed to the unreachable centre of the galaxy at the end of the galactic trade wars. The galaxy is ruled by an evil emperor presiding over a trade oligarchy that controls all mining and sale of ice from asteroids and comets.

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The Ice Pirates

Overview
Cast
Crew
Recommendations

Status

Released

Release Date

Mar 16, 1984

Runtime

1h 31m

Genres

Science Fiction, Action, Adventure, Comedy

User Score

57%

Original Title

The Ice Pirates

Production Companies

JF Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Director

Stewart Raffill

Budget

$9,000,000

Revenue

$14,250,000

Status

Released

Release Date

Mar 16, 1984

Runtime

1h 31m

Genres

Science Fiction
Action
Adventure
Comedy

User Score

57%

Original Title

The Ice Pirates

Production Companies

JF Productions
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Director

Stewart Raffill

Budget

$9,000,000

Revenue

$14,250,000

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Description

In the not too distant future, where by far the most precious commodity in the galaxy is water. The last surviving water planet was somehow removed to the unreachable centre of the galaxy at the end of the galactic trade wars. The galaxy is ruled by an evil emperor presiding over a trade oligarchy that controls all mining and sale of ice from asteroids and comets.