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Battlestar Galactica(Movie, 1978)

PG
| 2h 5min | Genres: Science Fiction, Adventure
Battlestar GalacticaRating: 3.5/5 (with 7373 votes)
"Saga of a Star World" (aka "Battlestar Galactica”) is the pilot for the American science fiction television series Battlestar Galactica which was produced in 1978 by Glen A. Larson. A re-edit of the episode was released theatrically as Battlestar Galactica in Canada before the television series aired in the United States, in order to help recoup its high production costs. Later, the standalone film edit was also released in the United States. ()
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Movie poster of Battlestar Galactica

Where to watch Battlestar Galactica (cinema/streaming/download)?

"Battlestar Galactica" is available on 1 providers and can be purchased from Amazon Instant Video (as a download from the website or as a Blu-ray Disc/DVD).

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Available languages: English
Available subtitles: English
Duration: 2h 5min
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About Battlestar Galactica

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. This film is adapted from a television series that aired on ABC from September 17, 1978, to August 17, 1980. The first and fifth episodes of the series were edited into this theatrical feature film. Taken together, the two episodes ran 148 minutes, without commercials, while the film runs 125 minutes.

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Trailer for Battlestar Galactica + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Battlestar Galactica The Movie 1978 Trailer HD | Richard Hatch | Dirk Benedict(Trailer, 1:38)

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Based on: "Battlestar Galactica" (TV show/series, 1978-)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 17 languages: Czech (CS), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 05/18/1979 (World premiere: 09/16/1978)
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Saga of a Star World"
"Hrdinové z galaxií"
"Kampfstern Galactica - Der Kinofilm"
"Galáctica, el Universo en Guerra"
"Battlestar Galactica: The Movie"
Budget: 3,000,000 USD

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:12600, Added: 02/19/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024