The Warlord: Battle for the Galaxy
“All Hell is about to break loose in the Heavens.”
Synopsis
The time is the 21st century, after the fall of the Galactic Republic. Technology is at a standstill, families have been dismantled, and those who have survived the destruction now live in a savage age ruled by evil warlords. When a young sister of an outlaw is kidnapped and held captive in another galaxy, an interplanetary scheme is hatched - one that threatens the future.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 27, 1998
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joe Dante
- Screenplay & Story
- Caleb Carr
- Original Title
- The Warlord: Battle for the Galaxy
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- German, English
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Renfield Productions, Paramount Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joe Dante
Caleb Carr
Joe Dante
Department Leadership Roster
Joe Dante
Director
Joe Dante
Producer
Caleb Carr
Writer
Deena Burkett
Visual Effects Supervisor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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What is The Warlord: Battle for the Galaxy about?
The time is the 21st century, after the fall of the Galactic Republic. Technology is at a standstill, families have been dismantled, and those who have survived the destruction now live in a savage age ruled by evil warlords. When a young sister of an outlaw is kidnapped and held captive in another galaxy, an interplanetary scheme is hatched - one that threatens the future.
Who directed The Warlord: Battle for the Galaxy?
The Warlord: Battle for the Galaxy was directed by Joe Dante.
Who stars in The Warlord: Battle for the Galaxy?
The principal cast of The Warlord: Battle for the Galaxy includes John Corbett, Carolyn McCormick, John Pyper-Ferguson, J. Madison Wright, Philip Moon.
When was The Warlord: Battle for the Galaxy released and how long is it?
The Warlord: Battle for the Galaxy was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Warlord: Battle for the Galaxy?
The Warlord: Battle for the Galaxy holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).