Spaceballs
Spaceballs

Movie·1987·1h 36m

Spaceballs

May the schwartz be with you.

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

When the nefarious Dark Helmet hatches a plan to snatch Princess Vespa and steal her planet's air, space-bum-for-hire Lone Starr and his clueless sidekick fly to the rescue. Along the way, they meet Yogurt, who puts Lone Starr wise to the power of "The Schwartz." Can he master it in time to save the day?

Written By

Thomas Meehan, Ronny Graham

Producer

Mel Brooks

Cinematography

Nick McLean

Music

John Morris

Editor

Conrad Buff IV

Themes

galaxyandroidspace marinelaser guntempleswordplayspace battlespace travelspace missionsatirealtarmagnet beam

Production House

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Brooksfilms

Audience Score

69%

3,374 votes

Skip10%
Timepass24%
Go for it38%
Perfection28%

Where to watch

Region: IN

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Cast

Mel Brooks

Mel Brooks

President Skroob / Yogurt

John Candy

John Candy

Barf

Rick Moranis

Rick Moranis

Dark Helmet

Bill Pullman

Bill Pullman

Lone Starr

Daphne Zuniga

Daphne Zuniga

Princess Vespa

Dick Van Patten

Dick Van Patten

King Roland

George Wyner

George Wyner

Colonel Sandurz

Michael Winslow

Michael Winslow

Radar Technician

Joan Rivers

Joan Rivers

Dot Matrix (voice)

Lorene Yarnell Jansson

Lorene Yarnell Jansson

Dot Matrix

John Hurt

John Hurt

John Hurt

Sal Viscuso

Sal Viscuso

Radio Operator

Ronny Graham

Ronny Graham

Minister

Jim J. Bullock

Jim J. Bullock

Prince Valium

Leslie Bevis

Leslie Bevis

Commanderette Zircon

Jim Jackman

Jim Jackman

Major Asshole

Mike Pniewski

Mike Pniewski

Laser Gunner

Sandy Helberg

Sandy Helberg

Dr. Schlotkin

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Crew

Mel Brooks

Mel Brooks

Director, Screenplay, Producer

John Morris

John Morris

Original Music Composer

Nick McLean

Director of Photography

Thomas Meehan

Thomas Meehan

Screenplay

Ronny Graham

Ronny Graham

Screenplay

Conrad Buff IV

Editor

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