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Cast
Ethan Hawke | As: Ben Crandall | |
River Phoenix | As: Wolfgang Müller | |
Jason Presson | As: Darren Woods | |
Amanda Peterson | As: Lori Swenson | |
Bobby Fite | As: Steve Jackson |
Storyline
Middle schooler Ben spends his free time watching sci-fi films, playing video games and reading comic books. Surprisingly, his affinity for all things fantastical yields a real result – when he has a vivid dream about technology, his prodigy best friend Wolfgang manages to create a working spacecraft. Joined by their buddy Darren, the boys take off into outer space and encounter some very odd extraterrestrial life.
Tagline: | The adventure begins in your own back yard. |
Certification: | PG |
Cast
Ethan Hawke |
Ben Crandall |
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River Phoenix |
Wolfgang Müller |
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Jason Presson |
Darren Woods |
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Amanda Peterson |
Lori Swenson |
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Bobby Fite |
Steve Jackson |
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Dana Ivey |
Mrs. Müller |
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Bradley Gregg |
Steve Jackson's Gang |
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Georg Olden |
Steve Jackson's Gang |
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Chance Schwass |
Steve Jackson's Gang |
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Danny Nucci |
Nasty Kid at School |
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Taliesin Jaffe |
Ludwig Müller |
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James Cromwell |
Mr. Müller |
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Brooke Bundy |
Science Teacher |
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Tricia Bartholome |
Girl in Classroom |
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Eric Luke |
Darren's Teacher |
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Robert Picardo |
Starkiller / Wak / Wak and Neek's Father |
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Karen Mayo-Chandler |
Starkiller's Girlfriend |
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Robert F. Boyle |
Starkiller's Girlfriend's Father |
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John P. Navin, Jr. |
Couple at Drive-In |
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Mary Hillstead |
Couple at Drive-In |
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Simone Blue |
Snack Bar Girl |
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Meshach Taylor |
Gordon Miller |
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Dick Miller |
Charlie Drake |
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Leslie Rickert |
Neek |
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Mary Kay Place |
Mrs. Crandall (uncredited) |
Directed By
Joe Dante |
Director |
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Writing Credits
Eric Luke |
Screenplay |
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Production Crew
David Bombyk |
Producer |
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Edward S. Feldman |
Producer |
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Michael Finnell |
Executive Producer |
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Tom Jacobson |
Unit Production Manager |
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Tom Jacobson |
Associate Producer |
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Edited By
Tina Hirsch |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Scott H. Eddo |
Makeup Supervisor |
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Paul Abascal |
Hairstylist |
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Bobby Belnap |
Assistant Makeup Artist |
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Rosanna Norton |
Costume Designer |
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Vincent Prentice |
Makeup Artist |
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Zoltan Elek |
Makeup Artist |
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Rob Bottin |
Makeup Effects Designer |
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Sound
Jerry Goldsmith |
Original Music Composer |
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Arthur Morton |
Orchestrator |
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Mark Mangini |
Sound Effects |
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Visual Effects
Tony Laudati |
Visual Effects |
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Camera
John Hora |
Director of Photography |
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Lighting
Randy Glass |
Chief Lighting Technician |
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Art Department
George R. Nelson |
Set Decoration |
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Frank Richwood |
Art Direction |
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Robert F. Boyle |
Production Design |
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Other Crew
Janet Brady |
Stunts |
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Lane Leavitt |
Stunts |
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Bob Herron |
Stunts |
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Kym Washington Longino |
Stunts |
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