
Dark Star
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In this 1974 science fiction film, a group of astronauts aboard a spaceship are tasked with destroying unstable planets that might threaten future colonization efforts. As they navigate the vastness of space, they face a series of technical malfunctions and existential dilemmas, leading to both comedic and philosophical moments. The film is notable for being an early work of John Carpenter, who co-wrote and directed it, showcasing his unique blend of humor and suspense. Despite its low budget, the movie has gained a cult following for its innovative special effects and satirical take on space exploration. It can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.
Duration:1h 23min
Views:368
Release:1974
Release Date:1974-04-01
Genre:Best Sci-Fi, Comedy, Sci-Fi, Science Fiction, Science-Fiction, Space
Director:John Carpenter
Actors:Adam Beckenbaugh, Alan Sheretz, Brian Narelle, Cal Kuniholm, Cookie Knapp, Dan O'Bannon, Dre Pahich, Joe Saunders, John Carpenter, Nick Castle
Country:United States of America
Awards:1 win & 2 nominations total
Budget:$60,000
TMDB:5.9
Rotten Tomatoes:73%
FilmAffinity:5.2
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