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Starship Troopers

Science fiction in which giant insects threaten Earth. An idealistic teenager (Casper Van Dien) enlists in the army and is sent to the planet Klendaathu to fight the enemy force.

Science fiction adventure in which a futuristic, militarised Earth is threatened by regiments of giant insects from outer space.

When an idealistic teenager enlists in the army in order to become a citizen, he is put through a brutal training programme to prepare him for the horrors of war. Sent to the distant planet Klendaathu, he and his fellow troopers fight the deadly enemy force.

2 hours

Last on

Fri 29 May 2009 23:40

Credits

Role Contributor
Director Paul Verhoeven
Johnny Rico Casper Van Dien
Dizzy Flores Dina Meyer
Carmen Ibanez Denise Richards
Ace Levy Jake Busey
Carl Jenkins Neil Patrick Harris
Sargeant Zim Clancy Brown
Sugar Watkins Seth Gilliam
Zander Barcalow Patrick Muldoon
General Owen Marshall Bell
Jean Racszak Michael Ironside
Biology Teacher Rue McClanahan
Brekinridge Eric Bruskotter
Producer Jon Davison
Producer Alan Marshall
Writer Robert A Heinlein
Writer Edward Neumeier

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