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After star wars hit it big in 1977, scifi was in again, and studios scrambled to get outer space adventure films into the pipeline. Richard thomas, robert vaughn, george peppard, john saxon, darlene fleugel, sybil danning 1980, 104 minutes, directed by. Watch battle beyond the stars full movie in hd visit a young farmer assembles a band of di. The film, intended as a magnificent seven in outer space, is a pastiche of the magnificent seven, the western remake of akira kurosawas film seven samurai. Battle beyond the stars 1980 pg 0908 1980 us science fiction 1h 44m user score. A young farmer assembles a band of diverse mercenaries to defend his peaceful planet from an evil tyrant. James horner, alan howarth battle beyond the stars. Battle beyond the stars 1980 was one of the many scifi shootemups to be released in the wake of george lucas star wars 1977.
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Its best known remake is of course the western the magnificent seven, but pretty much every go put together a group of mercenaries to save the hometown story is probably based on seven samurai. Now that is history, the sad thing about the bootleg is that is was a downloaded version of the internet and that there were 2 tracks not fully complete cowboy and the jackers and love theme. It was one of the movies trying to capitalize on star wars. Internet movie poster awards one of the largest collections of movie poster images online. Download battlebeyond the stars1980 torrent at torrentfunk. I actually had not seen it since the 1980 release and had forgotten what a nice little low budgeter it was. With george peppard, robert vaughn, richard thomas, john saxon. Battle beyond the stars soundtrack from 1980, composed by james horner, alan howarth. Battle beyond the stars region 2 import plays in english a young farmer sets out to recruit mercenaries to defend his peaceful planet, which is under threat of invasion by the evil tyrant sador and his armada of aggressors.
Battle beyond the stars was released in theatres on september 8, 1980. Gelt, a wealthy but experienced assassin looking for a place to hide. We have 19 battlebeyond the stars1980 movie torrents for you. When the production manager was let go, cameron took chargewith the blessing of the crewand delivered the films numerous sets, multiple space ships and huge number of.
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Battle beyond the stars 30th anniversary special edition film scifi due to the volume of orders our shipping depots are processing and due to new social distancing practices they have implemented, we are experiencing shipping delays that are affecting our average ship times. A young farmer sets out to recruit mercenaries to defend his peaceful planet, which is under threat of invasion by the evil tyrant sador and his armada of aggressors. Jul 12, 2011 battle beyond the stars 30th anniversary special edition film scifi. Murakami, and starring richard thomas, robert vaughn, george peppard, john saxon, sybil danning and darlanne fluegel intended as a magnificent seven in outer space, and based on the magnificent seven in which vaughn also appeared, the 1960 western remake of akira kurosawas 1954.
The story, lifted wholesale from akira kurosawas seven samurai 1954. Battle beyond the stars special edition 6th february 2001 dvd 1. As a new magnificent seven remake hits theatres, lets revisit one you really need to see roger cormans battle beyond the stars a blatant attempt by bmovie mastermind roger corman to cash in on the success of star wars, 1980s battle beyond the stars essentially takes akira kurosawas seven samurai which had, of course, already been remade for the west in the magnificent seven and. Among the mercenaries are space cowboy, a spacegoing truck driver from earth. Battle beyond the stars was cormans most expensive production to that time and he was building a studio and a special effects unit while the picture was being prepared. Twentyfirstcentury science fiction fans accustomed to specialeffects orgies like the matrix may snigger at the quaint, flash gordonlike spaceships in battle beyond the stars. The film was released on dvd on february 6, 2001, by new concorde. With all the talent aboard youd expect battle beyond the stars to be better than it ultimately is, but in addition to ripping off the plot of seven samurai, the movie also steals any poststar wars sf cliche s it can lay its hands on. Released by bsx records in 2011 bsxcd8888 containing music from battle beyond the stars 1980. I actually had not seen it since the 1980 release and had forgotten what a.