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Spaceballs

Name: Spaceballs
Genre: Comedy, Science Fiction
Released: 1987-06-24
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 6.887

★ 6,9 /10 (3,484 Votes)

1987 EN 96 min

Overview

When the nefarious Dark Helmet hatches a plan to snatch Princess Vespa and steal her planet's air, space-bum-for-hire Lone Starr and his clueless sidekick fly to the rescue. Along the way, they meet Yogurt, who puts Lone Starr wise to the power of "The Schwartz." Can he master it in time to save the day?

Stream

Rent

Buy

Release date

24/06/1987

Votes

3,484

Popularity

11.0

May the schwartz be with you.

Genres

Comedy Science Fiction

Status

Released

Language

Runtime

96 min

Budget

$22,700,000

Revenue

$38,120,460

Website

www.mgm.com

Bill Pullman

Lone Starr

Rick Moranis

Dark Helmet

Mel Brooks

President Skroob / Yogurt

John Candy

Barf

Daphne Zuniga

Princess Vespa

Dick Van Patten

King Roland

George Wyner

Colonel Sandurz

Michael Winslow

Radar Technician

Joan Rivers

Dot Matrix (voice)

Lorene Yarnell Jansson

Dot Matrix

John Hurt

Sal Viscuso

Radio Operator

Ronny Graham

Minister

Jim J. Bullock

Prince Valium

Leslie Bevis

Commanderette Zircon

Jim Jackman

Major Asshole

Mike Pniewski

Laser Gunner

Sandy Helberg

Dr. Schlotkin

Stephen Tobolowsky

Captain of the Guard

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Jeff MacGregor

Snotty

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Henry Kaiser

Magnetic Beam Operator

Denise Gallup

Charlene

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Dian Gallup

Marlene

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Gail Barle

Waitress

Dey Young

Waitress

Rhonda Shear

Woman in Diner

Robert Prescott

Sand Cruiser Driver

Jack Riley

TV Newsman

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Tom Dreesen

Megamaid Guard

Rudy De Luca

Vinnie

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Tony Griffin

Prison Guard

Rick Ducommun

Prison Guard

Ken Olfson

Head Usher

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Bryan O'Byrne

Organist

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Wayne Wilson

Trucker in Cap

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Ira Miller

Short Order Cook

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Earl Finn

Guard with Captain

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Mitchell Bock

Video Operator

Tommy Swerdlow

Troop Leader

Tim Russ

Trooper

Ed Gale

Dink

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Antonio Hoyos

Dink

Felix Silla

Dink

Arturo Gil

Dink

Tony Cox

Dink

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John Kennedy Hayden

Dink

Dee Booher

Bearded Lady

Johnny Silver

Caddy

Brenda Strong

Nurse

Dom DeLuise

Pizza the Hutt (voice)

Robert Buckingham

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Corey Burton

Dink (voice) (uncredited)

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Dan Cotter

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Phil Hartman

Dink (voice) (uncredited)

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Conrad Hurtt

Guard (uncredited)

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Rick Lazzarini

Pizza the Hutt / Ape #2 (uncredited)

Tress MacNeille

Dink (voice) (uncredited)

Jerry Maren

Dink (uncredited)

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Terence Marsh

Spaceball Drum Beater (uncredited)

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Steve McLean

Movie Crew Member (uncredited)

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Sam L. Nickens

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

John Paragon

Dink (voice) (uncredited)

Rob Paulsen

Spaceball with Comb / Dink (voice) (uncredited)

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Julie Pitkanen

Self-Destruct Voice (voice) (uncredited)

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Ben Pollock

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Thomas Meehan

King Roland's Aide (uncredited)

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George Sasaki

Transporter Technician (uncredited)

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Dan Cotter

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Original Soundtrack

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***Silly satire based on Star Wars*** Released in 1987, Mel Brooks’ “Spaceballs” parodies the Star Wars flicks and includes jokes based on Star Trek, “Lawrence of Arabia,” “Alien” and “Planet of the Apes.” Some people hate this film, but it works for what it is: a totally goofy spoof. It’s consistently amusing with several laugh-out-loud bits and memorable lines. The cast is notable, highlighted by John Candy as Barf, Daphne Zuniga as Princess Vespa, Rick Moranis as Dark Helmet, Brooks as Yogurt, and Joan Rivers’ voice as Dot Matrix. The rest are good too (Bill Pullman as Lone Starr,…

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