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6.0A 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.
Released: 1974-03-3083 minDir: John CarpenterComedy, Science FictionBudget: $60,000
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Cast
- Brian Narelle as Lt. Doolittle
- Cal Kuniholm as Boiler
- Dan O'Bannon as Sgt. Pinback alias Bill Fruge
- Dre Pahich as Talby
- Adam Beckenbaugh as Bomb #20 (voice)
- Nick Castle as Alien
Themes
- future
- artificial intelligence (a.i.)
- boredom
- space travel
- destruction of planet
- anarchic comedy
- metrocolor
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Ratings
IMDb
6.1/10
29,142 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
74%
Metacritic
66/100
- Year
- 1974
- Runtime
- 83 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Sci-Fi
- Rated
- G
- Awards
- 1 win & 2 nominations total
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