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Battle Beyond the Stars

Name: Battle Beyond the Stars
Director: Jimmy T. Murakami
Genre: Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
Released: 1980-09-08
Duration: 103 min
Rating: 5.5
Cast: Richard Thomas, Robert Vaughn, John Saxon, George Peppard, Darlanne Fluegel

1980 · 1h 43m · Science Fiction, Action, Adventure

IMDb 5.5 Metacritic 59 RT 50%

This is a 1980 space-opera retelling of The Magnificent Seven with practical effects, goofy charm, and genuine heart—if you're in the mood for campy sci-fi adventure with colorful aliens and earnest underdog energy, absolutely watch it tonight. Skip it only if you need cutting-edge production values or can't vibe with cult classics.

Plot

A young farmer assembles a band of diverse mercenaries to defend his peaceful planet from an evil tyrant.

Director: Jimmy T. Murakami

Cast: Richard Thomas, Robert Vaughn, John Saxon, George Peppard, Darlanne Fluegel

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