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1995 film by Christian Duguay

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Screamers is a 1995 science fiction action film directed by Christian Duguay. The screenplay was written by Dan O'Bannon and Philip K. Dick, based on Dick's work Second Variety. The cast includes Peter Weller, Roy Dupuis, Jennifer Rubin, and Charles Powell. Production companies involved include Triumph Films, Fuji Eight Company Ltd., Allegro Films, Fries Film Group, and Super Ecran. The film originated in Canada, Japan, and the United States.

Filming took place in Montreal, and the story is set on a fictional planet. The original language is English. The runtime is 108 minutes. The budget was 20,000,000, and the box office revenue was approximately 5,711,695. It was followed by Screamers: The Hunting. The film received an R rating. Review scores include 29% and 4.6/10. It is available via video on demand.

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SIRIUS 6B, Year 2078. On a distant mining planet ravaged by a decade of war, scientists have created the perfect weapon: a blade-wielding, self-replicating race of killing devices known as Screamers designed for one purpose only -- to hunt down and destroy all enemy life forms.

Released: 1995-09-08108 minDir: Christian DuguayHorror, Science Fiction, WarBudget: $20.0MBox office: $5.8MPart of: Screamers Collection

Cast

  • Peter Weller as Colonel Hendricksson
  • Jennifer Rubin as Jessica
  • Roy Dupuis as Becker
  • Andrew Lauer as Ace Jefferson
  • Liliana Komorowska as Landowska
  • Michael Caloz as David

Themes

  • man vs machine
  • alien planet
  • struggle for survival
  • android horror

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Ratings

IMDb

6.3/10

31,565 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

29%

Year
1995
Runtime
108 min
Genres
Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Rated
R
Awards
3 nominations total

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Screenwriter
Philip K. Dick
Production company
Triumph Films
Filming location
Montreal
Duration
108
FilmAffinity ID
776149
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
1997-01-14
title
Screamers
after a work by
Philip K. Dick
capital cost
20000000
box office
5711695
set in environment
fictional planet
review score
4.6/10
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