Dark Star
– A low-budget, sci-fi satire that focuses on a group of scientists whose mission is to destroy unstab..
A low-budget, sci-fi satire that focuses on a group of scientists whose mission is to destroy unstable planets. 20 years into their mission, they have battle their alien mascot, that resembles a beach ball, as well as a "sensitive" and intelligent bombing device that starts to question the meaning of its existence.
09 Feb 1979
English
All ages admitted. Nothing that would offend parents for viewing by children.
John Carpenter
John Carpenter (original story and screenplay), Dan O'Bannon (original story and screenplay)
Brian Narelle, Cal Kuniholm, Dre Pahich, Dan O'Bannon
Low-budget story of four astronauts in deep space, whose mission is to destroy unstable planets in star systems which are to be colonised. The late Commander Powell is stored in deep freeze, where he is still able to offer advice. As their mission nears completion, they must cope with a runaway alien which resembles a beach-ball, faulty computer systems, and a "smart bomb" who thinks it is God.
1 win & 2 nominations.
Jack H. Harris Enterprises Inc