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Moon 44

Moon 44

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Status

Released

Release Date

Feb 15, 1990

Runtime

1h 38m

Genres

Science Fiction

User Score

50%

Original Title

Moon 44

Production Companies

Overseas FilmGroup, Centropolis Film Productions

Director

Roland Emmerich

Description

Year 2038: The mineral resources of the earth are drained, in space there are fights for the last deposits on other planets and satellites. This is the situation when one of the bigger mining corporations has lost all but one mineral moons and many of their fully automatic mining robots are disappearing on their flight home. Since nobody else wants the job, they send prisoners to defend the mining station. Among them undercover agent Stone, who shall clear the whereabouts of the expensive robots. In an atmosphere of corruption, fear and hatred he gets between the fronts of rivaling groups.