Moon 44
“In the outer zone... you need a friend”
Certified Crap. CrapScore 56, rated by 1 admin.
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Corporate mining wars turn prisoners into pilots on a remote moon. The industrial design and miniature action have some real appeal; the strained military arrangements and stock character conflicts are the more questionable part of the assignment.
Nominated by @flabbergasted_jones
The club’s verdict
- Acting
- 6/10
- Plot
- 7/10
- Effects
- 3/10
- Dialogue
- 6/10
- Rewatchability
- 6/10
“The mining company has made prisoner aviation a policy.”
@flabbergasted_jones, scored it 56
Synopsis and movie facts
Year 2038: The mineral resources of the earth are drained, in space there are fights for the last deposits on other planets and satellites. This is the situation when one of the bigger mining corporations has lost all but one mineral moons and many of their fully automatic mining robots are disappearing on their flight home. Since nobody else wants the job, they send prisoners to defend the mining station. Among them undercover agent Stone, who shall clear the whereabouts of the expensive robots. In an atmosphere of corruption, fear and hatred he gets between the fronts of rivaling groups.
- Released
- 1990
- Directed by
- Roland Emmerich
- Running time
- 98 min
Starring
- Michael Paré as Felix Stone
- Lisa Eichhorn as Terry Morgan
- Dean Devlin as Tyler
- Brian Thompson as Jake O'Neal
- Malcolm McDowell as Major Lee
- Leon Rippy as Master Sergeant Sykes
- Jochen Nickel as Scooter Bailey
- Mehmet Yilmaz as Marc
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