Battle Beyond The Stars (1980) - Credits and Details

Battle Beyond The Stars Credits and Details

Directed by
	Jimmy T. Murakami
	Roger Corman	...	uncredited
Written by
	John Sayles	...	screenplay by / story by
	Anne Dyer	...	story by
Cast
	Richard Thomas	...	Shad
	Robert Vaughn	...	Gelt
	John Saxon	...	Sador
	George Peppard	...	Cowboy
	Darlanne Fluegel	...	Nanelia
	Sybil Danning	...	St. Exmin
	Sam Jaffe	...	Dr. Hephaestus
	Morgan Woodward	...	Cayman
	Earl Boen	...	Nestor 1
	John Gowans	...	Nestor 2 (as John Gowens)
	Steve Davis	...	Quopeg
	Lawrence Steven Meyers	...	Kelvin (as Larry Meyers)
	Lara Cody	...	Kelvin
	Lynn Carlin	...	Nell (voice)
	Jeff Corey	...	Zed
	Marta Kristen	...	Lux
	Julia Duffy	...	Mol
	Eric Morris	...	Fen
	Doug Carleson	...	Pok
	Ron Ross	...	Dab
	Terrence E. McNally	...	Gar (as Terrence McNally)
	Galen Thompson	...	Min
	Whitney Rydbeck	...	Saunders: Dr. Hephaestus' Staff
	Tom Henschel	...	Talking Android: Dr. Hephaestus' Staff
	Nate Esformes	...	Dako: Malmori
	Richard Davalos	...	Yago: Malmori (as Dick Davalos)
	Lanny Broyles	...	Tembo: Malmori
	Rob Reece	...	Kalo: Malmori (as Robert Reece)
Uncredited Cast
	Ansley Carlin	...	Wok
	Daniel Carlin	...	Pez
	Dallas Clarke	...	Askew
	Brian Coventry	...	Alien Extra
	Rick Davidson	...	Alien Extra
	James Dunaway	...	Stretcher Bearer
	Kerry Frank	...	Alien Extra
	Kathy Griffin	...	Alien Extra
	S.A. Griffin	...	Lettress
	Gary D. Robbins	...	Alien Extra
	Kimberly Sommer	...	Kintwarna
	Dan Thompson	...	Cush
	Dan Vincent	...	Singing Android
Produced by
	Ed Carlin	...	producer
	Roger Corman	...	executive producer
	Mary Ann Fisher	...	associate producer
Original Music by
	James Horner	...	music composed by
Special Effects by
	Frank DeMarco	...	pyrotechnics
	Roger George	...	pyrotechnics
	Brian Bevis	...	special effects crew
	Hal Miles	...	special effects technician
Visual Effects by
	Larry Albright	...	lighting pieces
	Ed Banks	...	gaffer: special photographic effects
	Stephen Barncard	...	effects lighting and props
	Chris Brightman	...	additional photography: special photographic effects
	Isabelle Brightman	...	rotoscope/animation/graphic effects
	Steve Caldwell	...	camera operator: special photographic effects
	James Cameron	...	additional director of photography: special photographic effects / miniature design and construction
	Tom Campbell	...	additional photography: special photographic effects / engineering: miniature design and construction
	Jo Carson	...	production manager: special photographic effects
	Brian Chin	...	miniature design and construction
	Chuck Comisky	...	producer/supervisor: special photographic effects
	John Cruz	...	effects lighting and props
	Chuck De Cola	...	effects lighting and props
	George D. Dodge	...	director of photography: special photographic effects
	Marcia Dripchak	...	optical effects supervisor
	Steven Elliott	...	rotoscope/animation/graphic effects
	Judith Evans	...	rotoscope/animation/graphic effects
	Michele Ferrone	...	production manager: special photographic effects
	Randall Frakes	...	additional photography: special photographic effects
	Deborah Gaydos	...	rotoscope/animation/graphic effects
	Alec Gillis	...	miniature design and construction
	Daniel Gross	...	rotoscope/animation/graphic effects
	Doug Hall	...	effects lighting and props
	Ken Jones	...	technical director: special photographic effects
	Rob Maine	...	additional photography: special photographic effects / miniature process projection
	Austin McKinney	...	additional director of photography: special photographic effects
	René Meunier	...	optical lineup
	Josh Morton	...	additional director of photography: special photographic effects
	John Muto	...	rotoscope/animation/graphic effects
	Eric Peterson	...	additional photography: special photographic effects
	Tony Randel	...	editor: special photographic effects
	Jack Reed	...	effects lighting and props
	Peter Regla	...	optical consultant
	David Riley	...	additional photography: special photographic effects
	Maury Schallock	...	supervisor: model design and construction
	Dennis Skotak	...	director of photography: special photographic effects / miniature design and construction
	Robert Skotak	...	miniature design and construction / special designs/effects creations
	Dan Slater	...	optical consultant
	Dan Smith	...	camera operator: special photographic effects
	Carolyn Strauss	...	additional photography: special photographic effects
	Pat Sweeney	...	additional photography: special photographic effects
	Jonas Thaler	...	optical editorial
	Pat Thompson	...	miniature design and construction
	Melissa Tripp	...	assistant editor: special photographic effects
	Paul Turner	...	effects lighting supervisor
	Nina Vlahos	...	editor: special photographic effects
	Gary Wagner	...	additional photography: special photographic effects
	Susan Welsh	...	assistant editor: special photographic effects
	Barry Zetlin	...	rotoscope/animation/graphic effects
	Mike Warren	...	optical effects
Stunts
	Kenny Bates	...	stunts
	Tim Gallin	...	stunts
	James Rekart	...	utility stunts
	Gene Witham	...	utility stunts
Thanks
	Peter Anderson	...	special thanks
	Eli Cyngiser	...	special thanks
	Walt Dodge	...	special thanks
	Edi Murway	...	special thanks
	Ease Owyeung	...	special thanks
	Jack Rabin	...	special thanks

Additional Info
Premiere:	August 10, 1980
Theatrical Release:	September 08, 1980
DVD Release:	February 06, 2001
Blu-ray Release:	July 12, 2011
Country:
Distributor:	Scream Factory
Websites:

Ratings
5.5 / 10	59 / 100

Production Companies
New World Pictures
Orion Pictures

Distributors
New World Pictures (1980) (United States) (theatrical)
Home Box Office (HBO) (1981) (United States) (pay television) (TV)
National Broadcasting Company (NBC) (1982) (United States) (broadcast premiere) (TV)
Vestron Video (1983) (United States) (VHS)
Avid Home Entertainment (1992) (United States) (exclusively distributed by Live Home Video) (VHS)
Viacom (1992) (United States) (syndication) (TV)
New Concorde Home Entertainment (2000) (United States) (VHS)
New Concorde Home Entertainment (2001) (United States) (DVD)
Shout! Factory (2010) (United States) (Blu-ray) (DVD)

Filming Locations
Venice, Los Angeles, California, USA

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