Wing Commander

– The Hollywood version of the popular video game series "Wing Commander". Unlike other video games to..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
4.20 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 40 Minutes
Release Year:
1999
Wing Commander (1999)

The Hollywood version of the popular video game series "Wing Commander". Unlike other video games to feature film transitions, series creator Chris Roberts was heavily involved in the film's creation. This is the story of Christopher Blair and Todd "Maniac" Marshall as they arrive at the Tiger Claw and are soon forced to stop a Kilrathi fleet heading towards Earth.

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Wing Commander (1999) - Trailer

Release Date:

12 Mar 1999

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

Director:

Chris Roberts

Writer:

Chris Roberts (characters), Chris Roberts (story), Kevin Droney (screen story), Kevin Droney (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Freddie Prinze Jr., Saffron Burrows, Matthew Lillard, Tchéky Karyo

Plot:

In the mid-27th century, the Terran Confederation is at war with the felinoid Kilrathi Empire. After destroying a Terran base, the Kilrathi have seized a NAVCOM unit with the hyperspace jump coordinates to Earth. With Terran reinforcements scheduled to arrive two hours after the Kilrathi hit Earth, it falls upon the starfighter carrier TCS Tiger Claw to keep the Kilrathi busy.

Production:

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
4.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
10%
Metacritic:
21%