Saturn 3 is a 1980 science fiction film starring Kirk Douglas, Farrah Fawcett and Harvey Keitel. Direction is credited to Stanley Donen but the project was conceived by John Barry who was due to direct until a dispute with Douglas led to him being fired. The screenplay was written by award-winning British novelist Martin Amis.
The film was widely panned by reviewers as derivative, mediocre and lacking in suspense. Some of the space effects shots ...
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Saturn 3 is a 1980 science fiction film starring Kirk Douglas, Farrah Fawcett and Harvey Keitel. Direction is credited to Stanley Donen but the project was conceived by John Barry who was due to direct until a dispute with Douglas led to him being fired. The screenplay was written by award-winning British novelist Martin Amis.
The film was widely panned by reviewers as derivative, mediocre and lacking in suspense. Some of the space effects shots appeared lackluster compared to the new standard set by Star Wars. The film included brief nude scenes by both Farrah Fawcett and a 31 years older Kirk Douglas, resulting in an MPAA rating of R.
A huge spacecraft is in orbit about the planet Saturn, and is set to launch a craft to one of the moons, carrying an experiment on board. There is a small experimental food research station on the moon containing a hydroponics system, which is maintained by a two-person scientific crew consisting of Adam (Douglas) and his colleague and lover Alex ...
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