Lifeforce

"Lifeforce" redirects here. For other concepts with that name, see Life force. Lifeforce is a 1985 science fiction film directed by Tobe Hooper from a screenplay by Dan O'Bannon and Don Jakoby, from the novel The Space Vampires (published 1976) by Colin Wilson. The film performed badly on its original release. While investigating Halley's Comet, the crew of the Anglo-American space shuttle Churchill finds a two-mile long spaceship hidden in the c... more

Initial release date:

  • Jun 21, 1985

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 1 h 56 min

Estimated budget:

  • 25,000,000 (US$)

Film

Directed by

Tobe Hooper

Tobe Hooper (born January 25, 1943) is an American director and screenwriter, best known for his work in the horror film genre, including the three-time Emmy-nominated Stephen King film adaptation Salem's Lot, the three-time Academy Award-nominated and Steven Spielberg-produced Poltergeist and the...

Tagline:

  • In the blink of an eye, the terror begins.

Music by:

Runtime:

Runtime Note
  • 1 h 56 min
  • 1 h 41 min
  • USA: edited version
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Languages:

Estimated budget:

Currency Amount
  • 25,000,000

Soundtrack:

Production companies:

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