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Dark Star (1974)

Overview

A 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.
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John Carpenter profile
John Carpenter

Director

John Carpenter profile
John Carpenter

Screenplay

Cast

Brian Narelle profile
Brian Narelle

Lt. Doolittle

Cal Kuniholm profile
Cal Kuniholm

Boiler

Dan O'Bannon profile
Dan O'Bannon

Sgt. Pinback alias Bill Fruge

Dre Pahich profile
Dre Pahich

Talby

Adam Beckenbaugh profile
Adam Beckenbaugh

Bomb #20 (voice)

Nick Castle profile
Nick Castle

Ailien

Joe Saunders profile
Joe Saunders

Commander Powell (voice)

Cookie Knapp profile
Cookie Knapp

Muttercomputer (voice)

Alan Sheretz profile
Alan Sheretz

Bomb #19 (voice)

John Carpenter profile
John Carpenter

Talby Voice

Miles Watkins profile
Miles Watkins

Watkins - Mission Control

Brian Narelle profile
Brian Narelle

Lt. Doolittle

Cal Kuniholm profile
Cal Kuniholm

Boiler

Dan O'Bannon profile
Dan O'Bannon

Sgt. Pinback alias Bill Fruge

Dre Pahich profile
Dre Pahich

Talby

Adam Beckenbaugh profile
Adam Beckenbaugh

Bomb #20 (voice)

Nick Castle profile
Nick Castle

Ailien

Joe Saunders profile
Joe Saunders

Commander Powell (voice)

Cookie Knapp profile
Cookie Knapp

Muttercomputer (voice)

Alan Sheretz profile
Alan Sheretz

Bomb #19 (voice)

John Carpenter profile
John Carpenter

Talby Voice

Miles Watkins profile
Miles Watkins

Watkins - Mission Control

Extra

Release Date

April 1, 1974

Original Language

English

Budget

$60,000.00

Production Company

Jack H. Harris Enterprises logoUniversity of Southern California logo

Available On

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Videos

DARK STAR (1974) miniature effects thumbnail
DARK STAR (1974) miniature effects
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Dark Star 1974 Trailer HD
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Dark Star - Talking to the bomb
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Dark Star Commander Powell
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Benson Arizona - Lets have some music in here, Boiler

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