The Ice Pirates
A totally SPACED adventure! ...You have to be there to see it.
- 1984
- Rated PG
- 1h 34m
- Science Fiction
- Action
- Adventure
- Comedy
Overview
In the not too distant future, where by far the most precious commodity in the galaxy is water. The last surviving water planet was somehow removed to the unreachable centre of the galaxy at the end of the galactic trade wars. The galaxy is ruled by an evil emperor presiding over a trade oligarchy that controls all mining and sale of ice from asteroids and comets.
Fun facts
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Box office
Grossed $14.3M worldwide, about 1.6 times its $9M budget
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Filming locations
Filmed in California and Los Angeles
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Music
Music by Bruce Broughton
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Matthew F. Leonetti
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Stewart RaffillWriter
- Stanford ShermanWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- March 16, 1984
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $9M
- Revenue
- $14.3M
- Countries
- United States of America
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In the United States
No subscription or free streaming listed. It can be rented or bought.
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Cast
Robert UrichJason
Mary CrosbyPrincess Karina
Michael D. RobertsRoscoe
Anjelica HustonMaida
John MatuszakKilljoy
Ron PerlmanZeno
John CarradineSupreme Commander
Natalie CoreNanny
Jeremy WestZorn
Bruce VilanchWendon
Alan CaillouCount Paisley
Marcia LewisFrog Lady
Daryl Keith RoachFitzcairn / Prisoner
Robert SymondsLanky Nibs- Gary BrockettePercy the Robot
Rockne TarkingtonPatch
Ian AbercrombieHymie- Dolores AlbinOld Karina
Hank WordenElderly Jason- Bonnie Campbell-BrittonDara
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