Battlestar Galactica

Battlestar Galactica

125 mins | Adventure, Science Fiction | Sept. 16, 1978

After the destruction of the Twelve Colonies of Mankind, the last major fighter carrier leads a makeshift fugitive fleet in a desperate search for the legendary planet Earth. This film is adapted from a television series that aired on ABC from September 17, 1978, to August 17, 1980. The first and fifth episodes of the series were edited into this theatrical feature film. Taken together, the two episodes ran 148 minutes, without commercials, while the film runs 125 minutes.

Battlestar Galactica

125 mins | Adventure, Science Fiction | Sept. 16, 1978

Battlestar Galactica
After the destruction of the Twelve Colonies of Mankind, the last major fighter carrier leads a makeshift fugitive fleet in a desperate search for the legendary planet Earth. This film is adapted from a television series that aired on ABC from September 17, 1978, to August 17, 1980. The first and fifth episodes of the series were edited into this theatrical feature film. Taken together, the two episodes ran 148 minutes, without commercials, while the film runs 125 minutes.
IMDb rating 6.8
Producers Glen A. Larson Productions, Universal Television
Original title Battlestar Galactica
Directors Nick Marck, Alan J. Levi, Richard A. Colla
Writers Glen A. Larson

Cast

Richard Hatch

as Capt. Apollo

Dirk Benedict

as Lt. Starbuck

Lorne Greene

as Commander Adama

Herbert Jefferson Jr.

as Lt. Boomer

Maren Jensen

as Athena

Laurette Spang

as Cassiopeia

Terry Carter

as Colonel Tigh

Tony Swartz

as Flight Sgt. Jolly

Noah Hathaway

as Boxey

John Colicos

as Baltar

John Fink

as Dr. Paye

Jane Seymour

as Serina

Ed Begley Jr.

as Flight Sgt. Greenbean

Rick Springfield

as Lieutenant Zac

Randi Oakes

as Blonde Tauron

Sarah Rush

as Flight Corporal Rigel

David Matthau

as Operative

Patrick Macnee

as Imperious Leader (voice)

Bruce Wright

as Deck Hand

Lew Ayres

as President Adar

Wilfrid Hyde-White

as Sire Anton

Ray Milland

as Sire Uri

David Greenan

as Flight Officer Omega

Harry Johnson

as Warrior #1

Geoffrey Binney

as Warrior #2

Paul Coufos

as Pilot