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Wing Commander (1999)
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Reviews Counted:35
Fresh:3
Rotten:32
Average Rating:2.8/10
Consensus: The low budget may explain Wing Commander's cheesy special effects, but can't excuse the lame dialogue or the movie's obsessive reliance on sci-fi cliches.
Runtime: 1 hr 39 mins
Genre: Science-Fiction/Fantasy
US Box Office: $0
Synopsis: A sci-fi actioner in which the inhabitants of a mid-27th century world come under attack by the evil Kilrathi Empire. The crew of the TCS Tiger Claw must distract the Kilrathi while reinforcements... A sci-fi actioner in which the inhabitants of a mid-27th century world come under attack by the evil Kilrathi Empire. The crew of the TCS Tiger Claw must distract the Kilrathi while reinforcements arrive to save the day. [More]
Starring: Freddie Prinze, Saffron Burrows, Matthew Lillard, Tcheky Karyo
Starring: Freddie Prinze, Saffron Burrows, Matthew Lillard, Tcheky Karyo, Jürgen Prochnow, David Suchet, David Warner, Craig Kelly
Director: Chris Roberts
Director: Chris Roberts
Screenwriter: Kevin Droney
Producer: Todd Moyer
Composer: Kevin Kiner, David Arnold
Reviews for Wing Commander
As an action film, Wing Commander lacks any original ideas of its own.
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