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Battlestar Galactica

Battlestar Galactica

A billion light years from Earth, the human race is fighting for survival.

19786.92h 2m

Overview

A compilation of Battlestar Galactica episodes 1 and 5, with alternate footage. 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.

Directed by Alan J. Levi
Written by Glen A. Larson
Produced by John Dykstra
Box OfficeBudget: $3.0M0

Top Cast

Richard Hatch

Richard Hatch

Capt. Apollo

Dirk Benedict

Dirk Benedict

Lt. Starbuck

Lorne Greene

Lorne Greene

Cmdr. Adama

Herbert Jefferson Jr.

Herbert Jefferson Jr.

Lt. Boomer

Maren Jensen

Maren Jensen

Lt. Athena

Laurette Spang

Laurette Spang

Cassiopeia

Terry Carter

Terry Carter

Col. Tigh

Tony Swartz

Tony Swartz

Flight Sgt. Jolly

Jane Seymour

Jane Seymour

Serina

Randi Oakes

Randi Oakes

Blonde Tauron

Themes & Keywords

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About Battlestar Galactica

Battlestar Galactica is a science fiction, adventure film released in 1978 exploring themes of space marine, space battle, space mission, space, compilation, edited from tv series. Directed by Alan J. Levi, it stars Richard Hatch, Dirk Benedict, Lorne Greene. A compilation of Battlestar Galactica episodes 1 and 5, with alternate footage. 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.

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