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.”
Movie19841h 55mEnglish
Our verdict
Decent one-time watch
Mixed-to-positive reactions; enjoyable if the genre is your thing.
Based on the TMDB audience score from 1,053 ratings.
Movie review: Starman
Starman is a film from 1984. It is catalogued under Science Fiction, Drama, Romance. Its listed tagline is “In 1977 Voyager II was launched into space, inviting all lifeforms in the universe to visit our planet. Get ready. Company's coming.”
Story
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.
Audience reaction
TMDB records an audience rating of 6.9/10 based on 1,053 votes.
Production
Release date: December 13, 1984 · Runtime: 115 minutes · Original language: English · Reported budget: $22,000,000 · Reported revenue: $28,744,356
Official trailer
Cast
Jeff Bridges
Karen Allen
Charles Martin Smith
Richard Jaeckel
Robert Phalen
Tony Edwards
Ted White
Dirk Blocker
M.C. Gainey
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