Galaxy Quest

Galaxy Quest is a 1999 science-fiction comedy parody about a troupe of human actors who defend a group of aliens against an alien warlord. It was directed by Dean Parisot and written by David Howard and Robert Gordon. Mark Johnson and Charles Newirth produced the film for DreamWorks, and David Newman composed the music score. Portions of the film were shot in Goblin Valley State Park, Utah, USA, and non-humanoid creatures were created by Stan Win... More

Initial release date:

  • Dec 23, 1999

Directed by:

Rating:

PG (USA)

Runtime:

  • 1 h 42 min

Also known as:

  • Earth Dick,
  • Captain Starshine,
  • GalaxyQuest

Film

Directed by

Dean Parisot

Aldo L. "Dean" Parisot is an American film and television director. He won the 1988 Academy Award for Best Short Film, Live Action for The Appointments of Dennis Jennings, which starred comedian Steven Wright. Among his television credits are episodes of Monk, Northern Exposure and Curb Your...

Tagline:

  • A comedy of Galactic Proportions
  • The show has been cancelled...but the adventure is just beginning.

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Release date(s):

Film release region Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • Dec 25, 1999
  • May 2, 2000
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Runtime:

  • 1 h 42 min

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Gross revenue:

Currency Amount
  • 90,683,916

Estimated budget:

Currency Amount
  • 45,000,000

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Awards

Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor Nominees

Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation Winners

Appears in ranked lists:

List Rank Year Note
  • 3,536
  • Apr 25, 2010
  • 6.5

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