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Title:
The last starfighter [videorecording (Blu-ray)] / a Lorimar presentation, a Universal release ; produced by Gary Adelson and Edward O. Denault ; written by Jonathan Betuel ; directed by Nick Castle.
Format:
[videorecording (Blu-ray)] /
Edition:
25th anniversary ed.
Publisher:
Universal Studios Home Entertainment,
Copyright Date:
2009
Description:
1 videodisc (1 hr., 41 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
Video games and teenagers--United States--Drama.
Human-alien encounters--Drama.
Recruiting and enlistment--Drama.
Fighter pilots--Drama.
Science fiction films.
Action and adventure films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Other Authors:
Adelson, Gary.
Denault, Edward O.
Betuel, Jonathan.
Castle, Nick.
Guest, Lance, 1960-
O'Herlihy, Dan, 1919-2005.
Stewart, Catherine Mary.
Preston, Robert, 1918-1987.
Safan, Craig.
Lorimar Pictures.
Universal Pictures (Firm)
Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
Notes:
Title from container. Lance Guest, Dan O'Herlihy, Catherine Mary Stewart, Robert Preston. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1984. "Access the BD-Live center through your Internet-connected player and download even more bonus content, the latest trailers and more!"--Container. Special features: "Heroes of the screen:" all-new retrospective documentary with the cast and crew as they revisit the scripting, casting and groundbreaking computer effects; "Crossing the frontier: making The last Starfighter:" an original documentary on the creation of the film and its innovative visual effects; image gallery; feature commentary with director Nick Castle and production designer Ron Cobb.
Summary:
"After Earthling Alex (Lance Guest) conquers the Starfighter video game, he is recruited by alien Centauri (Robert Preston) to be part of an elite legion of fighters. Leaving behind his trailer park home for the outer regions of space, Alex becomes the last hope for the beleaguered Star League and hundreds of worlds -- including Earth."--Container.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)434459434
UPC:
025192019975
Locations:
GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)
TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)
FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

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