Hilarious, taking the mickey out of science fiction films but still honoring the genre. I love it...
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![Dark Star](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/aiqLBiH0IWrog2Q78dZTT8Ad9Sp.jpg)
Dark Star
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.
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Dark Star
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 1, 1974
Runtime
1h 23m
Genres
Comedy, Science Fiction
User Score
59%
Original Title
Dark Star
Production Companies
Jack H. Harris Enterprises, University of Southern California
Director
John Carpenter
Budget
$60,000
Description
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.
Cast
Crew
Trailer
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