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8.5 / 10(2 votes)IMDb19981h 31mUnited States of America

Diamondbacks

Synopsis

The Diamondback Militia violently opposes certain U.S. policies regarding satellite info. After a lightning attack on a federal courthouse, the militia takes over a space shuttle tracking station. The goal: to take control of a multi-billion dollar communications satellite. Who will save the space shuttle and its crew?

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Release History & Theatrical Window

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

October 5, 1999

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Bernard Salzmann
Screenplay & Story
Rachel Gordon
Original Score
Terry Plumeri
Original Title
Diamondbacks
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 31m
Production Studios
Night Vision Corporation

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Bernard Salzmann

Screenplay & Story

Rachel Gordon

Original Score & Music

Terry Plumeri

Director of Photography

Bernard Salzmann

Producers

Mark Headley, Wolf Schmidt

Department Leadership Roster

Bernard Salzmann

Director

Rachel Gordon

Writer

Mark Headley

Producer

Wolf Schmidt

Producer

Patricia Cunliffe

Costume Design

Bernard Salzmann

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Diamondbacks.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Diamondbacks

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Diamondbacks about?

The Diamondback Militia violently opposes certain U.S. policies regarding satellite info. After a lightning attack on a federal courthouse, the militia takes over a space shuttle tracking station. The goal: to take control of a multi-billion dollar communications satellite. Who will save the space shuttle and its crew?

Who directed Diamondbacks?

Diamondbacks was directed by Bernard Salzmann.

Who stars in Diamondbacks?

The principal cast of Diamondbacks includes Miles O'Keeffe, Christopher Mitchum, Timothy Bottoms, Bob Thomas, Christopher M. Dukes.

When was Diamondbacks released and how long is it?

Diamondbacks was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.

Who composed the musical score for Diamondbacks?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Diamondbacks was composed by Terry Plumeri.