Battle for the Lost Planet
“They came to Earth to breed. It may be the end of mankind.”
Synopsis
To escape his captors an industrial spy hijacks a space shuttle only to find the controls malfunctioning. Catapulting through outerspace, he sights alien battleships approaching earth. Many years later when the arc of his flight path returns him to earth, he discovers the planet is completely under alien domination, totally devastated by thermo-nuclear battles. Desperate and alone, he searches for any human existence. Finding a group of survivors, together they fight the aliens to save mankind.
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Battle for the Lost Planet — Movie Trailer (1986)
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-07-02
Top Cast
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Matt Mitler
Harry Trent
Denise Coward
Dana
Joe Gentissi
Mad Dog Kelly
Bill MacGlaughlin
Prof. Isaac Hoffenstein
Saunder Finard
Old Man
Helene Michele Martin
Toni
Robin Lovett
Security agent
Mark Deshaies
Scow crew
Carl Webber
Security agent
Kevin Gardner
Scow crew
Robert Hurley
Forest leader
Doug Boisvert
Biker
Mike Roy
Biker
Peter Roy
Biker
David Burton
Alien / Biker / Mutant
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1986
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Brett Piper
- Screenplay & Story
- Brett Piper
- Original Score
- Zon Vern Pyles
- Original Title
- Battle for the Lost Planet
- Spoken Languages
- French, English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Brett Piper
Brett Piper
Zon Vern Pyles
Charles Baldwin
Department Leadership Roster
Brett Piper
Director
Brett Piper
Writer
Zon Vern Pyles
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Battle for the Lost Planet
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What is Battle for the Lost Planet about?
To escape his captors an industrial spy hijacks a space shuttle only to find the controls malfunctioning. Catapulting through outerspace, he sights alien battleships approaching earth. Many years later when the arc of his flight path returns him to earth, he discovers the planet is completely under alien domination, totally devastated by thermo-nuclear battles. Desperate and alone, he searches for any human existence. Finding a group of survivors, together they fight the aliens to save mankind.
Who directed Battle for the Lost Planet?
Battle for the Lost Planet was directed by Brett Piper.
Who stars in Battle for the Lost Planet?
The principal cast of Battle for the Lost Planet includes Matt Mitler, Denise Coward, Joe Gentissi, Bill MacGlaughlin, Saunder Finard.
When was Battle for the Lost Planet released and how long is it?
Battle for the Lost Planet was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Battle for the Lost Planet?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Battle for the Lost Planet was composed by Zon Vern Pyles.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Battle for the Lost Planet?
Battle for the Lost Planet holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.).