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Dark Star

1974-04-01 | Comedy / Science Fiction
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A group of scientists are sent on a mission to destroy unstable planets. Twenty years into their mission, they have to battle their alien mascot as well as a "sensitive" and intelligent bombing device that starts to question the meaning of its existence.

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Cal Kuniholm Boiler
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Dan O'Bannon Sgt. Pinback alias Bill Fruge
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Dre Pahich Talby
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Adam Beckenbaugh Bomb 20 ( voice )
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Jack H. Harris Executive Producer

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A film by John Carpenter. Contains a lot of flashing imagery.

A film by John Carpenter. Contains a lot of flashing imagery.

Robin Hood and the Seven Dwarves
www.screenbound.co.uk Dark Star [1974] John Carpenter directs this Sci-Fi cult classic, spoofing Kubrick's 2001. Four bored ...

www.screenbound.co.uk Dark Star [1974] John Carpenter directs this Sci-Fi cult classic, spoofing Kubrick's 2001. Four bored ...

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Le côté sympa des films de SF des années 70 avec plein de voyants lumineux sur fond noir au milieu d'une lumière étrange, avec ...

Le côté sympa des films de SF des années 70 avec plein de voyants lumineux sur fond noir au milieu d'une lumière étrange, avec ...

Xavier Foisse
Satirical Sci-Fi drama from John Carpenter and Dan O'Bannon. Essentially a reasonably well-budgeted student film, Carpenter ...

Satirical Sci-Fi drama from John Carpenter and Dan O'Bannon. Essentially a reasonably well-budgeted student film, Carpenter ...

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Opening Theme Song for the 1974 Darkstar movie.

Opening Theme Song for the 1974 Darkstar movie.

UberDeadbeet
Dark Star (1974) Director: John Carpenter Writers: John Carpenter Stars: Dan O'Bannon, Dre Pahich and Brian Narelle.

Dark Star (1974) Director: John Carpenter Writers: John Carpenter Stars: Dan O'Bannon, Dre Pahich and Brian Narelle.

FESTIVALDORIO BR
Through the transitive nightfall of diamonds.

Through the transitive nightfall of diamonds.

Cranford
John Carpenter's Dark Star - 1974 from phenomenology to cartesian skepticism.

John Carpenter's Dark Star - 1974 from phenomenology to cartesian skepticism.

Misi Sallai
scene from the movie Dark Star.

scene from the movie Dark Star.

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final few minutes of the Dark Star - 1974 low budget sci-fi comedy. it won 1976 Golden Scroll award for Best Special ...

final few minutes of the Dark Star - 1974 low budget sci-fi comedy. it won 1976 Golden Scroll award for Best Special ...

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The making of Dark Star, one of my favorite cult movies of all time.

The making of Dark Star, one of my favorite cult movies of all time.

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Here is for first time original motion pictures soundtrack from the very first John Carpenter's film "Dark Star" from 1974. This album ...

Here is for first time original motion pictures soundtrack from the very first John Carpenter's film "Dark Star" from 1974. This album ...

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Open title sequence from Dark Star (1974) by John Carpenter and Dan O'Bannon. Music by John Carpenter. Lyrics by Bill Taylor.

Open title sequence from Dark Star (1974) by John Carpenter and Dan O'Bannon. Music by John Carpenter. Lyrics by Bill Taylor.

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Dark Star (John Carpenter, 1974)

Dark Star (John Carpenter, 1974)

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Das Raumschiff Dark Star ist seit 20 Jahren unterwegs und hat schon bessere Zeiten gesehen. Seine Aufgabe ist es, instabile ...

Das Raumschiff Dark Star ist seit 20 Jahren unterwegs und hat schon bessere Zeiten gesehen. Seine Aufgabe ist es, instabile ...

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Opening scene and theme from one of my all time favorite movies.

Opening scene and theme from one of my all time favorite movies.

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Thermostellar bomb gets stuck in the bombay but thinks it was dropped and plans to detonate. One of the spacecrafts crew trys to ...

Thermostellar bomb gets stuck in the bombay but thinks it was dropped and plans to detonate. One of the spacecrafts crew trys to ...

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In Dark Star wurde zum ersten Mal in der Filmgeschichte die Bezeichnung „Alien" für eine außerirdische Lebensform verwendet.

In Dark Star wurde zum ersten Mal in der Filmgeschichte die Bezeichnung „Alien" für eine außerirdische Lebensform verwendet.

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La primera película de John Carpenter. Es una comedia de cienciaficción coescrita con Dan O'Bannon (Que aparece en esta ...

La primera película de John Carpenter. Es una comedia de cienciaficción coescrita con Dan O'Bannon (Que aparece en esta ...

alejandro espinosa
A film by John Carpenter. Contains a lot of flashing imagery.

A film by John Carpenter. Contains a lot of flashing imagery.

Robin Hood and the Seven Dwarves
www.screenbound.co.uk Dark Star [1974] John Carpenter directs this Sci-Fi cult classic, spoofing Kubrick's 2001. Four bored ...

www.screenbound.co.uk Dark Star [1974] John Carpenter directs this Sci-Fi cult classic, spoofing Kubrick's 2001. Four bored ...

Screenbound Pictures
Le côté sympa des films de SF des années 70 avec plein de voyants lumineux sur fond noir au milieu d'une lumière étrange, avec ...

Le côté sympa des films de SF des années 70 avec plein de voyants lumineux sur fond noir au milieu d'une lumière étrange, avec ...

Xavier Foisse
Satirical Sci-Fi drama from John Carpenter and Dan O'Bannon. Essentially a reasonably well-budgeted student film, Carpenter ...

Satirical Sci-Fi drama from John Carpenter and Dan O'Bannon. Essentially a reasonably well-budgeted student film, Carpenter ...

DEATHTRAP TRAILERS
Opening Theme Song for the 1974 Darkstar movie.

Opening Theme Song for the 1974 Darkstar movie.

UberDeadbeet
Dark Star (1974) Director: John Carpenter Writers: John Carpenter Stars: Dan O'Bannon, Dre Pahich and Brian Narelle.

Dark Star (1974) Director: John Carpenter Writers: John Carpenter Stars: Dan O'Bannon, Dre Pahich and Brian Narelle.

FESTIVALDORIO BR
Through the transitive nightfall of diamonds.

Through the transitive nightfall of diamonds.

Cranford
John Carpenter's Dark Star - 1974 from phenomenology to cartesian skepticism.

John Carpenter's Dark Star - 1974 from phenomenology to cartesian skepticism.

Misi Sallai
scene from the movie Dark Star.

scene from the movie Dark Star.

KillAllZombies
final few minutes of the Dark Star - 1974 low budget sci-fi comedy. it won 1976 Golden Scroll award for Best Special ...

final few minutes of the Dark Star - 1974 low budget sci-fi comedy. it won 1976 Golden Scroll award for Best Special ...

Orion602
The making of Dark Star, one of my favorite cult movies of all time.

The making of Dark Star, one of my favorite cult movies of all time.

darkstar6909
Here is for first time original motion pictures soundtrack from the very first John Carpenter's film "Dark Star" from 1974. This album ...

Here is for first time original motion pictures soundtrack from the very first John Carpenter's film "Dark Star" from 1974. This album ...

Elvis Del Valle
Open title sequence from Dark Star (1974) by John Carpenter and Dan O'Bannon. Music by John Carpenter. Lyrics by Bill Taylor.

Open title sequence from Dark Star (1974) by John Carpenter and Dan O'Bannon. Music by John Carpenter. Lyrics by Bill Taylor.

MultiChannelZero
Dark Star (John Carpenter, 1974)

Dark Star (John Carpenter, 1974)

zwischenwelt8
Das Raumschiff Dark Star ist seit 20 Jahren unterwegs und hat schon bessere Zeiten gesehen. Seine Aufgabe ist es, instabile ...

Das Raumschiff Dark Star ist seit 20 Jahren unterwegs und hat schon bessere Zeiten gesehen. Seine Aufgabe ist es, instabile ...

zwischenwelt8
Opening scene and theme from one of my all time favorite movies.

Opening scene and theme from one of my all time favorite movies.

geogdash
Thermostellar bomb gets stuck in the bombay but thinks it was dropped and plans to detonate. One of the spacecrafts crew trys to ...

Thermostellar bomb gets stuck in the bombay but thinks it was dropped and plans to detonate. One of the spacecrafts crew trys to ...

metaclips
In Dark Star wurde zum ersten Mal in der Filmgeschichte die Bezeichnung „Alien" für eine außerirdische Lebensform verwendet.

In Dark Star wurde zum ersten Mal in der Filmgeschichte die Bezeichnung „Alien" für eine außerirdische Lebensform verwendet.

zwischenwelt8
La primera película de John Carpenter. Es una comedia de cienciaficción coescrita con Dan O'Bannon (Que aparece en esta ...

La primera película de John Carpenter. Es una comedia de cienciaficción coescrita con Dan O'Bannon (Que aparece en esta ...

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Dark Star FAQ

A group of scientists are sent on a mission to destroy unstable planets. Twenty years into their mission, they have to battle their alien mascot as well as a "sensitive" and intelligent bombing device that starts to question the meaning of its existence..
The production budget of Dark Star was 60,000 USD.
The genre of Dark Star is Comedy,Science Fiction.
The director of Dark Star is John Carpenter.
On October 04, 2024, there were 5588 public reaction to Dark Star including interplanetary, cult-favorite, goofball, techno-geek, subverting expectations.
On October 04, 2024, the IMDB rating of Dark Star is 6.2/10, Rotten Tomato rating is 73/100, Metacritic rating is 66/100, TMDB rating is 6.0/10.
Watch the official trailer of Dark Star
The release date of Dark Star is April 01, 1974.
The certification of Dark Star is G.
The full version of Dark Star is provided by Tubi TV , Kanopy , The Roku Channel , Pluto TV , Popcornflix , Peacock , Apple iTunes , Google Play Movies , Vudu , Amazon Video , Microsoft Store , YouTube , Hoopla , fuboTV , Fandor , Criterion Channel , Amazon Prime Video
The runtime of Dark Star is 83 minutes.