Originally released as a motion picture in 1987. Special features: Force yourself! Spaceball and the skroobing of sci-fi; watch the movie at ludicrous speed; audio commentary by Mel Brooks; additional commentary tracks in Mawgese and Dinkese; Spaceballs: the documentary; in conversation: Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan; John Candy: comic spirit; storyboard-to-film comparison; film flubs; 3 Spaceballs galleries: behind the movie, the costumes, the art; exhibitor trailer with Mel Brooks introduction; original theatrical trailer. Mel Brooks, John Candy, Rick Moranis, Bill Pullman, Daphne Zuniga, Dick Van Patten, George Wyner, Joan Rivers.
Summary:
The fearless and clueless Lone Starr and his half-man/half-dog sidekick race against time to free a Druish princess from the evil clutches of Dark Helmet. Along the way, they meet the wise Yogurt, who teaches them the mystical power of 'the Schwartz' in order to bring peace and merchandising rights to the galaxy!
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