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Title:

The last starfighter [videorecording] / Lorimar/Universal ; produced by Gary Adelson and Edward O. Denault ; directed by Nick Castle ; written by Jonathan Betuel.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Edition:

25th anniversary ed., anamorphic widescreen.

Publisher:

Universal Studios Home Entertainment,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

1 videodisc (101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Space warfare--Drama.
Fighter pilots--Drama.
Human-alien encounters--Drama.
Outer space--Drama.
Science fiction films.
Action and adventure films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Fiction films.

Other Authors:

Castle, Nick.
Preston, Robert, 1913-1987.
Guest, Lance, 1960-
O'Herlihy, Dan, 1919-2005.

Notes:

Originally released as a motion picture in 1984. Features: audio commentary with director Nick Castle and production designer Ron Cobb, theatrical trailer, teaser trailer, "Heroes of the screen" featurette, "Crossing the frontier : making The last starfighter" featurette, Image gallery. Robert Preston, Lance Guest, Dan O'Herlihy, Catherine Mary Stewart, Barbara Bosson.

Summary:

Because of his skill at the video game Starfighter, Alex is recruited by the alien Centauri to fight outer space wars and save the universe.

LCCN:

be2009019414

Locations:

YKPE532 -- Anamosa Library & Learning Center (Anamosa)

DAPG173 -- Mason City Public Library (Mason City)