Battle Beyond the Stars

About Battle Beyond the Stars

A young farmer assembles a band of diverse mercenaries to defend his peaceful planet from an evil tyrant.

Battle Beyond the Stars (1980) is a science fiction film directed by Jimmy T. Murakami. At 103 minutes long, it arrived in September 1980.

Richard Thomas appears as Shad, Robert Vaughn as Gelt, John Saxon as Sador, and George Peppard as Cowboy. Written by John Sayles.

Shelv files it under space, robot, good versus evil, and explosion. It streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and fuboTV in the United States.

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, The Fifth Element, and Star Trek make useful companions to Battle Beyond the Stars, all filed under space battle and space opera. It scores 5.4 out of 10 from 237 TMDB voters and it carries a PG rating.