Starman (1984)
English romance film directed by John Carpenter
Rated PG in the US
Parental guidance suggested: some material may not be suitable for children.
- Runtime
- 1h 52m 112 min
- Released
- 14 December 1984
- Language
- English
Runtime and rating from Wikidata. The Indian CBFC certificate is added if the film releases in India.
Starman has a runtime of 1 hour 52 minutes (112 min). In the US it is rated PG. The English film released on 14 December 1984. It is directed by John Carpenter and stars Jeff Bridges, Karen Allen and Charles Martin Smith.
Official trailer
Cast and crew
- Director
- John Carpenter
- Cast
- Jeff Bridges, Karen Allen, Charles Martin Smith, Richard Jaeckel, David Wells, Dirk Blocker, George Buck Flower, John Carpenter, M.C. Gainey, Ted White, Mickey Jones, David Wells
- Cinematography
- Donald M. Morgan
- Editing
- Marion Rothman
- Music
- Jack Nitzsche
- Written by
- Dean Riesner, Raynold Gideon, Bruce A. Evans
- Produced by
- Larry J. Franco, Michael Douglas
- Production
- Columbia Pictures
- Distribution
- Columbia Pictures, Netflix
Box office, awards and more
- Budget
- $24 million
- Box office
- $28.74 million
- Set in
- Wisconsin
- Filmed in
- Las Vegas Valley, Colorado, Arizona, Utah
- Country
- United States
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 14 December 1984
- On OTT
- Netflix date not announced
Can children watch it?
Fine for most children, but parents may want to check it first. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of Starman?
Starman has a runtime of 1 hour 52 minutes, or 112 min.
When did Starman release?
Starman released on 14 December 1984.
Who directed Starman?
Starman is directed by John Carpenter.
Who is in the cast of Starman?
The cast of Starman includes Jeff Bridges, Karen Allen, Charles Martin Smith, Richard Jaeckel, David Wells and Dirk Blocker.
Where can I watch Starman online?
Starman streams on Netflix.
How much did Starman earn at the box office?
Starman grossed $28.74 million on a budget of $24 million.
What is Starman rated in the US?
Starman is rated PG by the Motion Picture Association.
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