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Spaceballs (1987)

Overview

When the nefarious Dark Helmet hatches a plan to snatch Princess Vespa and steal her planet's air, space-bum-for-hire Lone Starr and his clueless sidekick fly to the rescue. Along the way, they meet Yogurt, who puts Lone Starr wise to the power of "The Schwartz." Can he master it in time to save the day?
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Mel Brooks profile
Mel Brooks

Director

Mel Brooks profile
Mel Brooks

Screenplay

Cast

Mel Brooks profile
Mel Brooks

President Skroob / Yogurt

John Candy profile
John Candy

Barf

Rick Moranis profile
Rick Moranis

Dark Helmet

Bill Pullman profile
Bill Pullman

Lone Starr

Daphne Zuniga profile
Daphne Zuniga

Princess Vespa

Dick Van Patten profile
Dick Van Patten

King Roland

George Wyner profile
George Wyner

Colonel Sandurz

Michael Winslow profile
Michael Winslow

Radar Technician

Joan Rivers profile
Joan Rivers

Dot Matrix (voice)

Lorene Yarnell Jansson profile
Lorene Yarnell Jansson

Dot Matrix

John Hurt profile
John Hurt

John Hurt

Sal Viscuso profile
Sal Viscuso

Radio Operator

Mel Brooks profile
Mel Brooks

President Skroob / Yogurt

John Candy profile
John Candy

Barf

Rick Moranis profile
Rick Moranis

Dark Helmet

Bill Pullman profile
Bill Pullman

Lone Starr

Daphne Zuniga profile
Daphne Zuniga

Princess Vespa

Dick Van Patten profile
Dick Van Patten

King Roland

George Wyner profile
George Wyner

Colonel Sandurz

Michael Winslow profile
Michael Winslow

Radar Technician

Joan Rivers profile
Joan Rivers

Dot Matrix (voice)

Lorene Yarnell Jansson profile
Lorene Yarnell Jansson

Dot Matrix

John Hurt profile
John Hurt

John Hurt

Sal Viscuso profile
Sal Viscuso

Radio Operator

Extra

Release Date

June 24, 1987

Original Language

English

Budget

$22,700,000.00

Production Company

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer logoBrooksfilms logo

Available On

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Videos

Mel Brooks Discusses His Incredible Film Parody SPACEBALLS | TCMFF 2024 thumbnail
Mel Brooks Discusses His Incredible Film Parody SPACEBALLS | TCMFF 2024
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"1,2,3,4,5"
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We're in "Now" Now
Funniest Spaceballs Moments | Spaceballs (1987) | MGM Studios thumbnail
Funniest Spaceballs Moments | Spaceballs (1987) | MGM Studios
They've Gone to Plaid! thumbnail
They've Gone to Plaid!
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Space Diner Scene
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Official Trailer
Merchandising! Merchandising! thumbnail
Merchandising! Merchandising!

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