Deep Space
“They created a monster over lunch. Now it's back for dinner...”
Synopsis
Secretly engineered and blasted into space by government scientists, a vile monster crash-lands back on Earth and begins killing everyone it encounters. As the death toll rises, veteran cop McLemore bravely steps forward to crush the scary creature.
Top Cast
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Charles Napier
Det. Ian McLemore
Ann Turkel
Carla Sandbourn
Bo Svenson
Captain Robertson
Ron Glass
Jerry Merris
Julie Newmar
Lady Elaine Wentworth
James Booth
Dr. Forsyth
Norman Burton
General Randolph
Jesse Dabson
Jason
Elisabeth Brooks
Mrs. Ridley
Anthony Eisley
Dr. Rogers
Peter Palmer
Pike
Fox Harris
Professor Whately
William Fair
Michaelson
Dawn Wildsmith
Janice
Susan Stokey
Susan
Sandy Brooke
Woman in House
Rachel Howard
Marylyn
Drew Godderis
Blue Coat
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 1, 1988
Wide Cinema Exhibition
February 28, 1990
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$1.5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Fred Olen Ray
- Screenplay & Story
- T.L. Lankford, Fred Olen Ray
- Original Score
- Robert O. Ragland
- Original Title
- Deep Space
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Budget
- $1.5M
- Production Studios
- Trans World Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Fred Olen Ray
T.L. Lankford, Fred Olen Ray
Robert O. Ragland
Gary Graver
Bruce Stubblefield, Natan Zahavi
Alan Amiel
Department Leadership Roster
T.L. Lankford
Writer
Fred Olen Ray
Writer
Robert O. Ragland
Original Music Composer
Fred Olen Ray
Director
Alan Amiel
Producer
Gary Graver
Director of Photography
Bruce Stubblefield
Editor
Natan Zahavi
Editor
John Stewart
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Deep Space
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Deep Space about?
Secretly engineered and blasted into space by government scientists, a vile monster crash-lands back on Earth and begins killing everyone it encounters. As the death toll rises, veteran cop McLemore bravely steps forward to crush the scary creature.
Who directed Deep Space?
Deep Space was directed by Fred Olen Ray.
Who stars in Deep Space?
The principal cast of Deep Space includes Charles Napier, Ann Turkel, Bo Svenson, Ron Glass, Julie Newmar.
When was Deep Space released and how long is it?
Deep Space was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Deep Space?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Deep Space was composed by Robert O. Ragland.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Deep Space?
Deep Space holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).