The Ice Pirates

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Poster for the movie "The Ice Pirates"
Poster for the movie "The Ice Pirates"

The Ice Pirates (1984)

PG 91 min - Action, Science Fiction, Comedy - 16 March 1984
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The time is the distant future, where by far the most precious commodity in the galaxy is water. The last surviving water planet was somehow removed to the unreachable centre of the galaxy at the end of the galactic trade wars. The galaxy is ruled by an evil emperor (John Carradine) presiding over a trade oligarchy that controls all mining and sale of ice from asteroids and comets.

Director:  Stewart Raffill
Writers:  Stanford Sherman, Stewart Raffill
Stars:  Robert Urich, Mary Crosby, Michael D. Roberts, Anjelica Huston, John Matuszak, Ron Perlman, John Carradine, Natalie Core, Jeremy West, Bruce Vilanch, Alan Caillou, Marcia Lewis, Daryl Keith Roach, Robert Symonds, Gary Brockette, Rockne Tarkington, Ian Abercrombie, Dolores Albin, Hank Worden, Steffen Zacharias, John Gillespie, Ira S. Rosenstein, Ron Taylor, Max von Sydow

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Storyline

The time is the distant future, where by far the most precious commodity in the galaxy is water. The last surviving water planet was somehow removed to the unreachable centre of the galaxy at the end of the galactic trade wars. The galaxy is ruled by an evil emperor (John Carradine) presiding over a trade oligarchy that controls all mining and sale of ice from asteroids and comets.

Collections: Stewart Raffill
Tagline: A totally SPACED adventure! ...You have to be there to see it.
Genres: Action, Science Fiction, Comedy

Details

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Country:   United States of America
Language:  English, Czech
Release Date:  16 March 1984

Box Office

Budget:  $9,000,000
Revenue:  $14,255,801

Company Credits

Production Companies:  JF Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 31 min