The Ice Pirates

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The Ice Pirates is a 1984 science-fiction comedy film that parodies space opera tropes in a future where water is the most precious resource.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
science fiction comedy film
space opera parody
cinematographyBy Adam Greenberg NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Stewart Raffill NERFINISHED
distributor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
editedBy Tom Walls NERFINISHED
filmingFormat 35 mm film
genre comedy
science fiction
space opera
hasCharacter Jason NERFINISHED
Killjoy NERFINISHED
Maida NERFINISHED
Princess Karina NERFINISHED
Roscoe NERFINISHED
Zeno NERFINISHED
hasCultFollowing true
hasHomeMediaRelease Blu-ray
DVD
VHS NERFINISHED
mainTheme environmental scarcity
satire of swashbuckling space adventures
musicBy Bruce Broughton NERFINISHED
notableFor campy humor
low-budget special effects
time-warp climax sequence
originalLanguage English
parodies space opera tropes
plotFocus scarcity of water as the most precious resource
producer John Foreman NERFINISHED
productionCompany Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
ratingMPAA PG
releaseYear 1984
runtimeMinutes 91
setIn distant galaxy
outer space
setInFuture true
stars Anjelica Huston NERFINISHED
Bruce Vilanch NERFINISHED
John Carradine NERFINISHED
John Matuszak NERFINISHED
Mary Crosby NERFINISHED
Michael D. Roberts NERFINISHED
Robert Urich NERFINISHED
Ron Perlman NERFINISHED
writer Stanford Sherman NERFINISHED
Stewart Raffill NERFINISHED

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Robert Urich notableWork The Ice Pirates