Plot Summary
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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Full Cast & Characters
Brian Narelle
Lt. Doolittle
Cal Kuniholm
Boiler
Dan O'Bannon
Sgt. Pinback alias Bill Fruge
Dre Pahich
Talby
Adam Beckenbaugh
Bomb #20 (voice)
Nick Castle
Alien
Joe Saunders
Commander Powell (voice)
Cookie Knapp
Muttercomputer (voice)
Alan Sheretz
Bomb #19 (voice)
John Carpenter
Talby Voice
Miles Watkins
Watkins - Mission Control
Director & Crew
John Carpenter
Director
Official Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Dark Star online?
Dark Star (1974) is available to stream on various platforms. You can also watch it online via our Watch Online button.
What is the TMDB rating of Dark Star?
It has a TMDB rating of 6.0/10 based on 686 votes.
Who directed Dark Star?
Dark Star was directed by John Carpenter and released in 1974.
How long is Dark Star?
Dark Star has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1974-03-30
- Budget
- $0.1M
- Status
- Released