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The Last Starfighter (1984)

He didn't find his dreams... his dreams found him.

Genre : Adventure, Science Fiction, Action

Runtime : 1H 41M

Director : Nick Castle
Writer : Jonathan R. Betuel

Synopsis

A video game expert Alex Rogan finds himself transported to another planet after conquering The Last Starfighter video game only to find out it was just a test. He was recruited to join the team of best Starfighters to defend their world from the attack.

Actors

Lance Guest
Lance Guest
Alex Rogan
Catherine Mary Stewart
Catherine Mary Stewart
Maggie Gordon
Suzanne Snyder
Suzanne Snyder
Cheerleader
Barbara Bosson
Barbara Bosson
Jane Rogan
John O'Leary
John O'Leary
Rylan Bursar
Dan O'Herlihy
Dan O'Herlihy
Grig
Robert Preston
Robert Preston
Centauri
Kay E. Kuter
Kay E. Kuter
Enduran
Norman Snow
Norman Snow
Xur
Dan Mason
Dan Mason
Lord Kril
Chris Hebert
Chris Hebert
Louis Rogan
George McDaniel
George McDaniel
Kodan Officer
Charlene Nelson
Charlene Nelson
Rylan Technician
John Maio
John Maio
Friendly Alien
Robert Starr
Robert Starr
Underling
Al Berry
Al Berry
Rylan Spy
Wil Wheaton
Wil Wheaton
Louis' Friend
Marc Alaimo
Marc Alaimo
Hitchhiker
Vernon Washington
Vernon Washington
Otis
Bunny Summers
Bunny Summers
Mrs. Boone
Peggy Pope
Peggy Pope
Elvira

Crews

Nick Castle
Nick Castle
Director
Jonathan R. Betuel
Jonathan R. Betuel
Screenplay
Gary Adelson
Gary Adelson
Producer
Edward O. Denault
Edward O. Denault
Producer
Craig Safan
Craig Safan
Original Music Composer
Carroll Timothy O'Meara
Carroll Timothy O'Meara
Editor
King Baggot
King Baggot
Director of Photography
Robert Fletcher
Robert Fletcher
Costume Designer
John Whitney Jr.
John Whitney Jr.
Associate Producer
Ron Cobb
Ron Cobb
Production Designer
James D. Bissell
James D. Bissell
Art Direction
Barbara Miller
Barbara Miller
Casting
Irene Mariano
Irene Mariano
Casting
Kim C. Friese
Kim C. Friese
Production Manager
Brian E. Frankish
Brian E. Frankish
First Assistant Director
Richard Denault
Richard Denault
Second Assistant Director
Jack Solomon
Jack Solomon
Production Sound Mixer
Linda Spheeris
Linda Spheeris
Set Decoration
Stephen E. Bridge
Stephen E. Bridge
Camera Operator
Roger Gebhard
Roger Gebhard
First Assistant Camera
Richard J. Beban
Richard J. Beban
Second Assistant Camera
Fred J. Brown
Fred J. Brown
Supervising Sound Editor
Al Yaylian
Al Yaylian
Boom Operator
George Holmes
George Holmes
Gaffer
Marlin Hall
Marlin Hall
Key Grip
Larry Keys
Larry Keys
Best Boy Electrician
Rodney Veto
Rodney Veto
Best Boy Grip
Charles Hatcher
Charles Hatcher
Dolly Grip
James Teegarden
James Teegarden
Set Designer
Beverli Eagan
Beverli Eagan
Set Designer
Don High
Don High
Set Designer
Robert Inklekofeer
Robert Inklekofeer
Leadman
Tracy Farrington
Tracy Farrington
Property Master
Michael Wiegand
Michael Wiegand
Assistant Property Master
Faye Brenner
Faye Brenner
Script Supervisor
Debbie Smith
Debbie Smith
Production Coordinator
James Linn
James Linn
Costumer
Geoffrey Ryan
Geoffrey Ryan
Location Manager
Richard J. Bayard
Richard J. Bayard
Construction Coordinator
John L. Jensen
John L. Jensen
Production Illustrator
Kevin Pike
Kevin Pike
Special Effects
Michael Lantieri
Michael Lantieri
Special Effects
Darrell Pritchett
Darrell Pritchett
Special Effects
James Camomile
James Camomile
Special Effects
Conrad M. Gonzalez
Conrad M. Gonzalez
Assistant Editor
Jeffrey A. Okun
Jeffrey A. Okun
Visual Effects Coordinator
Michele Sharp
Michele Sharp
Sound Editor
Bub Asman
Bub Asman
Sound Editor
Lauren Palmer
Lauren Palmer
ADR Editor
David Franco
David Franco
Music Supervisor
Ken Johnson
Ken Johnson
Music Editor
Daniel J. Johnson
Daniel J. Johnson
Music Editor
Glenn R. Wilder
Glenn R. Wilder
Stunt Coordinator
Bill Cresant
Bill Cresant
Transportation Coordinator
Wayne R. Campbell
Wayne R. Campbell
Transportation Captain
Werner Keppler
Werner Keppler
Makeup Artist
Mark Mueller
Mark Mueller
Songs
Claudia Sumner
Claudia Sumner
Visual Effects Supervisor

Trailers and other movies

Max Landis on THE LAST STARFIGHTER
Original Trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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