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The Last Starfighter

1984 film by Nick Castle
Movie Film Q1888138

Facts

29 properties
Instance of
film
Director
Nick Castle[1]
Genre
science fiction film, science fiction comedy, action film, adventure film, coming-of-age film[3][4][5][6][7]
Publication date
July 13, 1984, November 1984, December 13, 1984, December 14, 1984, December 28, 1984, January 25, 1985, February 1, 1985, April 19, 1985, April 27, 1985, May 31, 1985, June 5, 1985, June 20, 1985, July 4, 1985, November 21, 1985, May 10, 1988[31][32][33][34][35][36][37][38][39][40][41][42][43][44]
Producer
Gary Adelson[22]
Duration
+101, +100[53][54]
Assessment
Bechdel test
Australian Classification
PG
Box office
+28733290[55]
CNC film rating (France)
no age restriction
Cast member
Lance Guest, Robert Preston, Catherine Mary Stewart, Dan O'Herlihy, Norman Snow, Kay E. Kuter, John O'Leary, Barbara Bosson, Peter Nelson, Wil Wheaton, Suzanne Snyder, Cameron Dye, Geoffrey Blake, Meg Wyllie, Chris Hebert, Vernon Washington, Peggy Pope, Britt Leach, Bunny Summers, Owen Bush, Marc Alaimo[8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21]
Color
color[29]
Composer
Craig Safan[2]
Country of origin
United States[30]
Director of photography
King Baggot[24]
Distributed by
Universal Pictures[45]
FSK film rating
FSK 12[52]
Film editor
Carroll Timothy O'Meara[49]
Filming location
California[47]
Kijkwijzer rating
Kijkwijzer 6
MPA film rating
PG[51]
Main subject
computing[48]
Narrative location
California[46]
Original language of film or TV show
English[25]
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Production company
Lorimar Television[23]
Production designer
Ron Cobb
Review score
76%, 6.4/10, 67/100[26][27][28]
Set in environment
fictional planet
Title
The Last Starfighter[50]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 59
VIAF cluster ID
178033172
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no98051531
ACMI ID
works/91158
AllMovie title ID
v28385
Allcinema film ID
11873
AlloCiné film ID
36736
Apple TV movie ID
umc.cmc.1mqqyfb4fymgaumkz24onfl1v
Bechdel Test Movie List ID
4633
Box Office Mojo film ID (former scheme)
laststarfighter
Cine.gr film ID (archived)
706100
Cinémathèque québécoise work ID
10304
Comic Vine ID
4025-920
Show all 59 identifiers +47
Douban film ID
1294456
Dvdcompare.net film ID
12k (4.4k–64k, n=4)
EIDR content ID
10.5240/D2D9-0055-5904-0741-4562-6
ElFilm film ID
87355
Elonet movie ID
128695
Encyclopedia of Science Fiction ID
last_starfighter_the
Exploitation mark number
59945
Fandango film ID
102397
Fernsehserien.de ID
filme/starfight
FilmAffinity film ID
849164
FilmPolski ID
102790
FilmVandaag ID
film/18926
Filmová databáze film ID
13370
Freebase ID
/m/01xv3c
ICAA film catalogue ID
230685
IMCDB work ID
87597
IMDb ID
tt0087597
ITunes movie ID
371658165, 941464701
KINENOTE film ID
4752
Kinobox film ID
237165
Kinopoisk film ID
56735
LUMIERE film ID
188472
LdiF ID
5109
Letterboxd film ID
the-last-starfighter
MPA certificate number
27358
MUBI film numeric ID
52900
MYmovies audiovisual work ID
10385
Metacritic ID
movie/the-last-starfighter
Movie Review Query Engine ID
the-last-starfighter-m100005407
MovieLens movie ID
8633
MovieMeter film ID
11249
Moviepilot.de film ID
starfight
Movies Anywhere ID
the-last-starfighter
OFDb film ID
11066
PORT film ID
67344
Plex media key
5d77683754f42c001f8c4e68
Quora topic ID
The-Last-Starfighter-1984-movie
Rotten Tomatoes ID
m/the_last_starfighter
Schnittberichte.com title ID
12964
Swedish Film Database ID
6815
TCM Movie Database film ID (archived)
24386
TMDB movie ID
11884
TheTVDB movie ID
3691
Trakt.tv ID
movies/the-last-starfighter-1984
Trakt.tv film ID
6903
Wolfram Language entity code
Entity["Movie", "TheLastStarfighter::2833d"]
ČSFD film ID
26469

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🔗 Connections
Cast member 16
Wil Wheaton, Dan O'Herlihy, Robert Preston, Geoffrey Blake, Marc Alaimo, Catherine Mary Stewart, Barbara Bosson, Lance Guest +8 more
Genre 4
action film, adventure film, science fiction film, science fiction comedy
Assessment 1
Bechdel test
Composer 1
Craig Safan
Country of origin 1
United States
Director 1
Nick Castle
Distributed by 1
Universal Pictures
Film editor 1
Carroll Timothy O'Meara
Filming location 1
California
Instance of 1
film
Main subject 1
computing
Named after 1
The Last Barfighter
Narrative location 1
California
Original language of film or TV show 1
English
Production company 1
Lorimar Television
Production designer 1
Ron Cobb
Set in environment 1
fictional planet
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Cultural Impact

Things named for The Last Starfighter include The Last Barfighter[56], an animated series episode[57], directed by Timothy Bailey[58].

Why It Matters

Entities named for The Last Starfighter include The Last Barfighter[56], an animated series episode[57], directed by Timothy Bailey[58].

Related Entities

California Dan O'Herlihy film Robert Preston United States Wil Wheaton

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  1. 10d ago · Fotis A. · 2026-11-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed [sq] description: filmi amerikan i vitit 1984, batch #293155"
  2. 10w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    IMCDB work ID → 87597
    "Created claim: IMCDB work ID: 87597, batch #269764"
  3. 11w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film ID → 13370
    "Created claim: Filmová databáze film ID: 13370, batch #269266"
  4. 15w ago · Yirba · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    MPA certificate number → 27358
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #43292: Create MPA certificate number statements based on Rating certificate ID qualifier"
  5. 19w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Production designer → Ron Cobb
    Publication date → July 13, 1984, November 1984, December 13, 1984 +12
    Duration → 101 minute, 100 minute
    MPA film rating → PG
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #38225: MovieLens IDs (part 1)"
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