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Enemy Mine
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Enemy Mine is a 1985 action, science fiction, and adventure film directed by Wolfgang Petersen. The screenplay was written by Barry B. Longyear, based on his work of the same name. The cast includes Dennis Quaid, Louis Gossett Jr., Brion James, and Bumper Robinson. Maurice Jarre composed the music. The production involved companies such as 20th Century Studios, Bavaria Film, SLM Production Group, and Kings Road Entertainment.
The film originated in the United States and Germany, with filming taking place in the Canary Islands. Its budget was 40,000,000, and it generated 12,300,000 in revenue. The runtime is 108 minutes. It was distributed by 20th Century Studios and Netflix, available via video on demand. The movie received a Hugo Award nomination for Best Dramatic Presentation and has been assessed under the Bechdel test.
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7.0A soldier from Earth crashlands on an alien world after sustaining battle damage. Eventually he encounters another survivor, but from the enemy species he was fighting; they band together to survive on this hostile world. In the end the human finds himself caring for his enemy in a completely unexpected way.
Cast
- Dennis Quaid as Willis Davidge
- Louis Gossett Jr. as Jeriba 'Jerry' Shigan
- Brion James as Stubbs
- Richard Marcus as Arnold
- Carolyn McCormick as Morse
- Lance Kerwin as Joey Wooster
Themes
- future
- friendship
- narration
- slavery
- space battle
- complicated birth
- alien
- space
- stranded
- racism
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- Germany
- Original language
- English language
- Based on
- Enemy Mine
- Director
- Wolfgang Petersen
- Screenwriter
- Barry B. Longyear
- Composer
- Maurice Jarre
- Production company
- 20th Century Studios
- Cinematographer
- Tony Imi
- Filming location
- Canary Islands
- Duration
- 108
- FilmAffinity ID
- 331924
- Performer
- Maurice Jarre
- Distribution format
- video on demand
Show 11 more facts
- publication date
- 1985-00-00
- title
- Enemy Mine
- Commons category
- Enemy Mine (film)
- after a work by
- Barry B. Longyear
- distributed by
- Netflix
- capital cost
- 40000000
- nominated for
- Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- set in environment
- fictional planet
- review score
- 61%
- box office
- 12303411
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