Starman (1984)

In 1977 Voyager II was launched into space, inviting all lifeforms in the universe to visit our planet. Get ready. Company's coming.

Starman (1984) poster

When an alien takes the form of a young widow's husband and asks her to drive him from Wisconsin to Arizona, the government tries to stop them.

Director: John Carpenter
Genre: Science Fiction, Romance, Drama
Runtime: 115 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Jack Nitzsche
Cinematography: Donald M. Morgan
Editing: Marion Rothman
Production: Columbia Pictures, Michael Douglas-Jarry J. Franco Productions, Delphi II Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $22M
Box Office: $29M
Original Language: en

Themes

Widowhood and Coping with Loss, Fate-Bound Timeless Loves Reunited, Melancholic Reflections and Sadness

Keywords

widow, lovers, alien, cherry pie, reflective, loving, intimate, intense

Trailer

Starman Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Starman about?
When an alien takes the form of a young widow's husband and asks her to drive him from Wisconsin to Arizona, the government tries to stop them.
Who directed Starman?
Starman was directed by John Carpenter.
Who stars in Starman?
Starman stars Jeff Bridges, Karen Allen, Charles Martin Smith, Richard Jaeckel, Robert Phalen, Tony Edwards.
How long is Starman?
Starman has a runtime of 1h 55m (115 minutes).
What genre is Starman?
Starman is a Science Fiction, Romance, Drama film.
What is the budget of Starman?
Starman had a budget of $22M.
How much did Starman gross?
Starman grossed $29M worldwide.
Where was Starman produced?
Starman was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of Starman?
The themes of Starman include: Widowhood and Coping with Loss, Fate-Bound Timeless Loves Reunited, Melancholic Reflections and Sadness.