Battle Beyond the Stars
A ragtag group of mercenaries including a lizard-like humanoid, an improbable space cowboy, a zaftig female warrior, and brooding killer-for-hire Gelt, is hired to defend a peaceful planet which is under threat of invasion of the dictator Sador and his armada of aggressors.
10 March 1891, New York City, New York, USA
26 February 1945, Oslo, Norway
7 November 1945, New York City, New York, USA
5 August 1935, Brooklyn, New York, USA
25 November 1953, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
27 June 1951, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
22 November 1932, New York City, New York, USA
24 May 1952, Wels, Upper Austria, Austria
8 September 1957, Los Angeles, California, USA
1 November 1951, USA
June 20, 2011
Happy to distract the viewer with chase sequences and extended invasion showdowns, also using Danning's sex bomb appeal to keep attention away from the budgetary limitations. Why pay for explosions when there's spandex?
October 10, 2001
Ah, that lovable B-movie sci-fi crap from the early eighties.
August 03, 2011
John Sayles manages to work some offbeat science-fiction ideas around the edges of an otherwise derivative plot...
June 12, 2005
Dated low budget rip-off of "Star Wars" has interesting cast.
January 29, 2012
An enjoyably inventive low-budget B-movie filled with action and interesting characters.
