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Starman
In 1977 Voyager II was launched into space, inviting all lifeforms in the universe to visit our planet. Get ready. Company's coming.
( Drama / Romance / Sci-Fi )


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US Runtime: 115 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Dec 13, 1984   [USA]
 
Director: John Carpenter
 
Writers: Bruce A. Evans   [Writer]
Raynold Gideon   [Writer]
 
Producers: Barry Bernardi   [Co-Producer]
Michael Douglas   [Executive Producer]
Bruce A. Evans   [Associate Producer]
Larry Franco   [Producer]
Raynold Gideon   [Associate Producer]
 
Cinematography: Donald M. Morgan
 
Edited by: Marion Rothman
 
Music Composed by Jack Nitzsche
 
Production Design: Daniel A. Lomino
 
Casting by Jennifer Shull
 
Production Companys: Columbia Pictures   (US)
Delphi II Productions
Michael Douglas-Jarry J. Franco Productions
 


Plot Summary:

    An alien takes the form of a young Wisconsin widow's husband and makes her drive him to his departure point in Arizona. Distrustful government agents, along with a more ambivalent scientist, give pursuit in hopes of intercepting them.

Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)

Jeff Bridges
Starman / Scott Hayden
Karen Allen
Jenny Hayden
Charles Martin Smith
Mark Shermin
Richard Jaeckel
George Fox
Robert Phalen
Major Bell
Tony Edwards
Sergeant Lemon
John Walter Davis
Brad Heinmuller
Ted White
Deer Hunter
Dirk Blocker
Cop #1
M.C. Gainey
Cop #2
 
Sean Stanek
Hot Rodder
George Buck Flower
Cook
Russ Benning
Scientist
Ralph Cosham
Marine Lieutenant
David Wells
Fox's Assistant
Anthony Grumbach
NSA Officer
James Deeth
S-61 Pilot
Alex Daniels
Gas Station Attendant
Carol Rosenthal
Gas Customer
Mickey Jones
Trucker
 
 

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Special Effects Department:

Industrial Light & Magic (ILM)
 
Stan Winston Studio
 
 

Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)

 

Tech Info:

Budget:
$22,000,000
Revenue:
$28,744,356
Color Info:
Color (Metrocolor)
Aspect Ratio:
2.35 : 1
Cinematographic Process:
Panavision
Film Negative Format:
35 mm
Printed Film Format:
35 mm

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