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The Last Starfighter (1984)
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A cult classic film, a teenager is accidentally enlisted to fight in an intergalactic war, in one of the first notable examples of CGI being used as an alternative to traditional special effects.

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This was Robert Preston's last movie role.

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Woo! All right! We're being invaded!

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Writers
	Jonathan R. Betuel

Cast
	Lance Guest	Alex Rogan
	Dan O'Herlihy	Grig
	Catherine Mary Stewart	Maggie Gordon
	Barbara Bosson	Jane Rogan
	Norman Snow	Xur
	Robert Preston	Centauri
	Chris Hebert	Louis Rogan
	John O'Leary	Rylan Bursar
	George McDaniel	Kodan Officer
	Charlene Nelson	Rylan Technician
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General Information Edit

Name	The Last Starfighter
US Release	July 13, 1984
UK Release
AUS Release
Runtime	101
Language(s)	Add a new language English
Genre(s)	Add a new genre Sci-Fi Action Adventure Family
Theme(s)	Add a new theme futuristic alien fantasy
Rating	PG
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