Poster of Dark Star

Dark Star

Plot: 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
Release Date: Monday, April 1 1974
50 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Brian NarelleBrian Narelle
Brian Narelle was
>> in Dark Star
as 'Lt. Doolittle'.
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Portrait of Cal KuniholmCal Kuniholm
Cal Kuniholm was
>> in Dark Star
as 'Boiler'.
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Portrait of Dan O'BannonDan O'Bannon
Dan O'Bannon was
27 in Dark Star
as 'Sgt. Pinback alias Bill Fruge'.
Mon, Sep 30 1946 –
Thu, Dec 17 2009
Portrait of Dre PahichDre Pahich
Dre Pahich was
>> in Dark Star
as 'Talby'.
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Portrait of Adam BeckenbaughAdam Beckenbaugh
Adam Beckenbaugh was
>> in Dark Star
as 'Bomb #20 (voice)'.
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Portrait of Nick CastleNick Castle
Nick Castle was
26 in Dark Star
as 'Ailien'.
Sun, Sep 21 1947
Portrait of Joe SaundersJoe Saunders
Joe Saunders was
>> in Dark Star
as 'Commander Powell (voice)'.
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Portrait of Cookie KnappCookie Knapp
Cookie Knapp was
>> in Dark Star
as 'Muttercomputer (voice)'.
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Portrait of Alan SheretzAlan Sheretz
Alan Sheretz was
>> in Dark Star
as 'Bomb #19 (voice)'.
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Portrait of John CarpenterJohn Carpenter
John Carpenter was
26 in Dark Star
as 'Talby Voice'.
Fri, Jan 16 1948
Portrait of Miles WatkinsMiles Watkins
Miles Watkins was
>> in Dark Star
as 'Watkins - Mission Control'.
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Crew

Portrait of John CarpenterJohn Carpenter
John Carpenter was
26 in Dark Star
as 'Director, Original Music Composer, Screenplay, Producer, Original Story'
Fri, Jan 16 1948
Portrait of J. Stein KaplanJ. Stein Kaplan
J. Stein Kaplan was
>> in Dark Star
as 'Assistant Director, Associate Producer'
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Portrait of Douglas KnappDouglas Knapp
Douglas Knapp was
24 in Dark Star
as 'Director of Photography'
Fri, Aug 05 1949 –
Mon, Feb 03 2020
Portrait of Dan O'BannonDan O'Bannon
Dan O'Bannon was
27 in Dark Star
as 'Special Effects, Screenplay, Editor, Production Design, Original Story'
Mon, Sep 30 1946 –
Thu, Dec 17 2009
Portrait of Jack H. HarrisJack H. Harris
Jack H. Harris was
55 in Dark Star
as 'Presenter, Executive Producer'
Thu, Nov 28 1918 –
Tue, Mar 14 2017
Portrait of Nick SpauldingNick Spaulding
Nick Spaulding was
>> in Dark Star
as 'Sound Effects Editor'
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Portrait of Nick CastleNick Castle
Nick Castle was
26 in Dark Star
as 'Assistant Camera'
Sun, Sep 21 1947
Portrait of Ron CobbRon Cobb
Ron Cobb was
36 in Dark Star
as 'Special Effects'
Tue, Sep 21 1937 –
Mon, Sep 21 2020
Portrait of Dale BeldinDale Beldin
Dale Beldin was
>> in Dark Star
as 'Additional Photography'
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Portrait of John BrasherJohn Brasher
John Brasher was
>> in Dark Star
as 'Sound Effects'
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Portrait of John C. WashJohn C. Wash
John C. Wash was
>> in Dark Star
as 'Special Effects'
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Portrait of Bill TaylorBill Taylor
Bill Taylor was
>> in Dark Star
as 'Special Effects, Visual Effects'
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Portrait of Gregory JeinGregory Jein
Gregory Jein was
>> in Dark Star
as 'Special Effects'
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Portrait of Bob GreenbergBob Greenberg
Bob Greenberg was
>> in Dark Star
as 'Special Effects'
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Portrait of Harry WaltonHarry Walton
Harry Walton was
>> in Dark Star
as 'Special Effects'
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Portrait of Les RumseyLes Rumsey
Les Rumsey was
>> in Dark Star
as 'Key Grip'
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Portrait of Craig PortmanCraig Portman
Craig Portman was
>> in Dark Star
as 'Creative Consultant'
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Portrait of Nina KleinbergNina Kleinberg
Nina Kleinberg was
>> in Dark Star
as 'Sound'
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Portrait of Cliff FennemanCliff Fenneman
Cliff Fenneman was
>> in Dark Star
as 'Additional Photography'
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