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The Last Starfighter (1984)

Directed by Nick Castle

Science Fiction

Most recently watched by BTSjunkie, lolareels, krazykat, sleestakk

Overview

Video game expert Alex Rogan finds himself transported to another planet after conquering the video game The Last Starfighter, only to find out it was just a test. He was recruited to join the team of best Starfighters to defend their world from the attack.

Rated PG | Length 101 minutes

Actors

Lance Guest | Robert Preston | Chris Hebert | Kay E. Kuter | Dan Mason | Dan O'Herlihy | Catherine Mary Stewart | Barbara Bosson | Norman Snow | John O'Leary | George McDaniel | Charlene Nelson | John Maio | Robert Starr | Al Berry | Wil Wheaton | Marc Alaimo | Vernon Washington | Bunny Summers | Peggy Pope | Peter Nelson | Suzanne Snyder | Meg Wyllie

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
09/10/2011TVDVDOwned4 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Poor 1980’s CGI, The Last Starfighter was pushing the technological boundaries for it’s time. Shoddy CGI aside I really love this movie, proving that a good story rises above special effects.

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