Wing Commander (1999)

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4.3	IMDB rating

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Directed by

Chris Roberts

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Freddie Prinze Jr.
Lt. Christopher Blair

Saffron Burrows
Lt. Cdr. 'Angel' Deveraux

Matthew Lillard
Lt. Todd 'Maniac' Marshall

Tchéky Karyo
Commodore James 'Paladin' Taggart

Jürgen Prochnow
Cdr. Paul Gerald

David Suchet
Capt. Jason Sansky

David Warner
Admiral Geoffrey Tolwyn

Ginny Holder
Lt. Rosie Forbes

Written by

Chris Roberts
(characters)

Kevin Droney
(screen story)

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A Pretty Good Movie

14 years, 1 month ago at Dec 15 13:48

Zuraka

Never really played the game, and I never did read the book, but I can say that the movie was pretty good. It wasn't a huge movie, even in its day, but I enjoyed it enough to put it on my "to get" list. The story is interesting, the plot to the movie was pretty good to me, and the character were nicely put together. After watching the movie, I just want to sit down with the book and learn more abo... read more

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Description: Based on a popular series of video games, Wing Commander introduces us to an elite fighter squadron in the year 2654. The Earth confederation is at war with a vicious race called the Kilrathi. The Kilrathi have captured a navigational device which will allow them to jump through worm-holes in space to arrive behind enemy lines. Only this highly trained squadron, led by three young pilots, stand in their way. Adaptación de un videojuego a la pantalla grande. En el siglo XXVII, la Confederación que gobierna a la humanidad está lista para declarar la guerra a los Kilrathi, una raza extraterrestre que pretende invadir la Tierr ... (more)

Release date: 12 March 1999
UPC: 086162121715

Tags: Action (5), Space (4), War (4), Sci-fi (3), Based On Video Game (3), Space Travel (3), 1990s (3), Alien (3), 1999 (2), Military (2), Drama (2), Adventure (2), Box Office Flop (1), Admiral (1), Commander (1), Spin Off From Video Game (1), Commodore (1), Wormhole (1), Critically Bashed (1), Spacecraft Pilot (1)

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" In the mid-27th century, the Terran Confederation is at war with the felinoid Kilrathi Empire. After destroying a Terran base, the Kilrathi have seized a NAVCOM unit with the hyperspace jump coordinates to Earth. With Terran reinforcements scheduled to arrive two hours after the Kilrathi hit Earth, it falls upon the starfighter carrier TCS Tiger Claw to keep the Kilrathi busy. I was one of only a few people, in the theatre who watched this film, along with my friend, and we both thought it "