Sky Trackers
Synopsis
NASA's Tidbinbilla Tracking station in Australia prepares for the re-entry of a decaying satellite containing a dangerous biological experiment. It is decided to bring it down near the station, for which job Dr Tony Masters has been brought in to assist Dr Spencer. At the same time, and unknown to her, Dr Spencer's daughter Ali has been using her computer to hack in to the station and reprogram the dish to communicate with a decommissioned satellite. Meanwhile, an unscrupulous industrial espionage agent, has penetrated the station and is preparing to take charge of the re-entry process, causing havoc and a chase through the Australian countryside to find the potentially deadly satellite.
Top Cast
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Pamela Sue Martin
Doctor Spencer Jenkins
Maia Brewton
Ali Barnes
Paul Williams
Doctor Tony Masters
Courtney Keiler
Fiona Barnes
Justin Rosniak
Mike Masters
Leigh Russell
Carlo Delamontay
Max Phipps
Doctor Giles
Todd Rippon
Doctor Wolf Keller
Halina Abramowicz
Scientist
Wenanty Nosul
Scientist
Laurence Coy
Scientist
Anni Finsterer
Scientist
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1990
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Power
- Screenplay & Story
- Tony Morphett, Jeff Peck
- Original Title
- Sky Trackers
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- The Australian Children's Television Foundation, Australian Film Finance Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Power
Tony Morphett, Jeff Peck
Department Leadership Roster
John Power
Director
Tony Morphett
Writer
Jeff Peck
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sky Trackers
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What is Sky Trackers about?
NASA's Tidbinbilla Tracking station in Australia prepares for the re-entry of a decaying satellite containing a dangerous biological experiment. It is decided to bring it down near the station, for which job Dr Tony Masters has been brought in to assist Dr Spencer. At the same time, and unknown to her, Dr Spencer's daughter Ali has been using her computer to hack in to the station and reprogram the dish to communicate with a decommissioned satellite. Meanwhile, an unscrupulous industrial espionage agent, has penetrated the station and is preparing to take charge of the re-entry process, causing havoc and a chase through the Australian countryside to find the potentially deadly satellite.
Who directed Sky Trackers?
Sky Trackers was directed by John Power.
Who stars in Sky Trackers?
The principal cast of Sky Trackers includes Pamela Sue Martin, Maia Brewton, Paul Williams, Courtney Keiler, Justin Rosniak.
When was Sky Trackers released and how long is it?
Sky Trackers was released in 1990 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Sky Trackers?
Sky Trackers holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).