Battle Beyond the Stars
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Battle Beyond the Stars is a 1980 science fiction space opera film, inspired by The Magnificent Seven and Seven Samurai, known for its ensemble cast, imaginative low-budget effects, and early work by James Cameron on production design and special effects.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle Beyond the Stars canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
film
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science fiction film ⓘ |
| artDirector | James Cameron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Seven Samurai (loose adaptation)
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The Magnificent Seven (loose adaptation) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| budget | 2000000 USD ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Gilbert Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Jimmy T. Murakami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | New World Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Allan Holzman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
science fiction
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space opera ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
Darlanne Fluegel
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George Peppard NERFINISHED ⓘ Jeff Corey NERFINISHED ⓘ John Saxon NERFINISHED ⓘ Julia Duffy NERFINISHED ⓘ Morgan Woodward NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Vaughn NERFINISHED ⓘ Sam Jaffe NERFINISHED ⓘ Sybil Danning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Cowboy
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Gelt NERFINISHED ⓘ Nanelia NERFINISHED ⓘ Sador NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint-Exmin NERFINISHED ⓘ Shad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Seven Samurai
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The Magnificent Seven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | James Horner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early production design work by James Cameron
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early special effects work by James Cameron ⓘ ensemble cast ⓘ imaginative low-budget special effects ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A young farmer recruits a group of mercenaries from different planets to defend his peaceful world from a tyrant. ⓘ |
| producer |
Eddie Collins
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Roger Corman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | New World Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1980-09-08 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1980 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 104 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | John Sayles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | outer space ⓘ |
| specialEffectsBy | James Cameron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| storyBy | John Sayles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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