Starfighter
Germany in the "Swinging Sixties": the Bundeswehr is equipping itself with the ultra-modern "Starfighter" fighter jet. The air force pilots, including the daredevil Harry and his buddy Richie, are the stars of the armed forces. But the fascination with the fastest fighter jet in the world is offset by a dramatic series of accidents: Pilots crash to their deaths in the "Starfighter" one after the other. Officially, the disasters are attributed to human error. But Harry's wife Betti doesn't believe this - and after another serious accident, she takes up the fight against a seemingly overpowering alliance of politics, the military and business, supported by her friend Helga...
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Starfighter - Sie wollten den Himmel erobern
- Genres: TV Movie, Drama
- Release Date: 2015-03-27
- Runtime: 125 minutes
- Rating: 6.9/10 (11 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Zeitsprung Pictures
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.2536
- Languages: German
Cast & Crew
Picco von Groote
as Betti Schäfer
Steve Windolf
as Harry Schäfer
Frederick Lau
as Richie Weichert
Alice Dwyer
as Helga Waldeck
Paula Kalenberg
as Evi Kranz
Walter Sittler
as Gordon Marks
Peter Kremer
as Kommodore Kieser
Jan Messutat
as Oberleutnant Rampel
Christoph Schechinger
as Werner Kranz
Florian Panzner
as Dieter Mertens
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Starfighter?â–Ľ
Starfighter is a TV Movie, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 2015-03-27.
Who are the main actors in Starfighter?â–Ľ
The main cast includes Picco von Groote, Steve Windolf, Frederick Lau, Alice Dwyer, Paula Kalenberg, .
Where can I watch Starfighter online?â–Ľ
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Is Starfighter based on a true story?â–Ľ
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of Starfighter?â–Ľ
Starfighter has an IMDb rating of 6.9/10 based on 11 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Starfighter?â–Ľ
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Starfighter?â–Ľ
The soundtrack was composed by Zeitsprung Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Starfighter filmed?â–Ľ
Starfighter was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Starfighter?â–Ľ
The total runtime of Starfighter is 125 minutes.
Is Starfighter suitable for kids?â–Ľ
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Starfighter?â–Ľ
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Starfighter.
Does Starfighter have a post-credit scene?â–Ľ
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