Movie "The Last Starfighter" - DVD Movies Encyclopedia

Short description of the movie "The Last Starfighter"

This is the story of a videogaming boy, named Alex Rogan who lives in a remote trailer court where his mother is manager and everyone is like a big extended family. Meanwhile, Alex becomes the top player of Starfighter, a stand-up arcade game where the player defends "the frontier" from "Xur and the Kodan armada" in a space battle. After achieving his best score, he is approached by the game's inventor, Centauri. Stepping into Centauri's vehicle, he is seemingly doomed to stay at his trailer park home all in his life, he finds himself recruited as a gunner for an alien defense force when Centauri is a disguised alien who whisks him off to another planet.

Starring actors in "The Last Starfighter" movie:

Lance Guest as a character Beta Alex Lance Guest also starred in the next movies: "The Least of These" in a role of Mark Roberts;

Dan O'Herlihy as a character Grig Dan O'Herlihy also starred in the next movies: "RoboCop" in a role of The Old Man; "Halloween III: Season of the Witch" in a role of Conal Cochran; "The Black Shield of Falworth" in a role of Prince Hal of Wales;

Catherine Mary Stewart as a character Maggie Gordon Catherine Mary Stewart also starred in the next movies: "The Attic" in a role of Kim Callan; "My Daughter's Secret" in a role of Detective Marrin; "Night of the Comet" in a role of Regina; "Mischief" in a role of Bunny Miller;

Barbara Bosson as a character Jane Rogan Barbara Bosson starred only in the movie "The Last Starfighter"

Norman Snow as a character Xur Norman Snow starred only in the movie "The Last Starfighter"

Robert Preston as a character Centauri Robert Preston also starred in the next movies: "Reap the Wild Wind" in a role of Dan Cutler;

Chris Hebert as a character Louis Rogan Chris Hebert starred only in the movie "The Last Starfighter"

John O'Leary as a character Rylan Bursar John O'Leary also starred in the next movies: "Demon Seed" in a role of Royce; "Stepfather II" in a role of Sam Watkins; "Farewell, My Lovely" in a role of Lindsay Marriott;

George McDaniel as a character Kodan Officer George McDaniel also starred in the next movies: "Lionheart" in a role of Adjutant;

Charlene Nelson as a character Rylan Technician Charlene Nelson starred only in the movie "The Last Starfighter"

John Maio as a character Friendly Alien John Maio starred only in the movie "The Last Starfighter"

Robert Starr as a character Underling Robert Starr starred only in the movie "The Last Starfighter"

Al Berry as a character Rylan Spy Al Berry also starred in the next movies: "Halloween III: Season of the Witch" in a role of Harry Grimbridge;

Scott Dunlop as a character Tentacle Alien Scott Dunlop starred only in the movie "The Last Starfighter"