Starship Troopers

Starship Troopers (1997)

U/A 13+ 07/11/1997
  • Adventure, Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
  • 2 hr 9 min
71%
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $105,000,000
  • Revenue :$121,214,377
A new kind of enemy. A new kind of war.

Overview

Set in the future, the story follows a young soldier named Johnny Rico and his exploits in the Mobile Infantry. Rico's military career progresses from recruit to non-commissioned officer and finally to officer against the backdrop of an interstellar war between mankind and an arachnoid species known as "the Bugs."
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $105,000,000
  • Revenue :$121,214,377
A new kind of enemy. A new kind of war.

Overview

Set in the future, the story follows a young soldier named Johnny Rico and his exploits in the Mobile Infantry. Rico's military career progresses from recruit to non-commissioned officer and finally to officer against the backdrop of an interstellar war between mankind and an arachnoid species known as "the Bugs."
Top Billed Cast
Casper Van Dien
Casper Van Dien

Johnny D. Rico

Dina Meyer
Dina Meyer

Dizzy Flores

Denise Richards
Denise Richards

Carmen Ibañez

Jake Busey
Jake Busey

Private Ace Levy

Neil Patrick Harris
Neil Patrick Harris

Colonel Carl Jenkins

Clancy Brown
Clancy Brown

Career Sergeant Zim

Michael Ironside
Michael Ironside

Lieutenant Jean Rasczak

Patrick Muldoon
Patrick Muldoon

Zander Barcalow

Seth Gilliam
Seth Gilliam

Private Sugar Watkins

Rue McClanahan
Rue McClanahan

Biology Teacher

Blake Lindsley
Blake Lindsley

Katrina McIntire

Steven Ford
Steven Ford

Lieutenant Willy

Ungela Brockman
Ungela Brockman

Corporal Birdie

Bruce Gray
Bruce Gray

Sky Marshal Dienes

Denise Dowse
Denise Dowse

Sky Marshal Tehat Meru

Amy Smart
Amy Smart

Cadet Lumbreiser

Tami-Adrian George
Tami-Adrian George

Djana'D

Julianna McCarthy
Julianna McCarthy

Expert

Dale Dye
Dale Dye

General

Dean Norris
Dean Norris

Commanding Officer

Marshall Bell
Marshall Bell

General Owen

Eric Bruskotter
Eric Bruskotter

Breckinridge

Matt Levin
Matt Levin

Kitten Smith

Anthony Ruivivar
Anthony Ruivivar

Shujimi

Brenda Strong
Brenda Strong

Captain Deladier

Christopher Curry
Christopher Curry

Mr. Bill Rico

Lenore Kasdorf
Lenore Kasdorf

Mrs. Rico

Teo
Teo

Corporal Bronski

Greg Travis
Greg Travis

Net Correspondent

John Cunningham
John Cunningham

Fed Net Announcer (voice)

Robert David Hall
Robert David Hall

Recruiting Sergeant

Brad Kane
Brad Kane

Lanny

Timothy Omundson
Timothy Omundson

Psychic

Hunter Bodine
Hunter Bodine

Young Cap Trooper

Patrick Wolff
Patrick Wolff

Late Cadet

Eric DaRe
Eric DaRe

Medic

Stephanie Erb
Stephanie Erb

Young Mother

Kai Lennox
Kai Lennox

Male Trooper

Brooke Morales
Brooke Morales

Cheerleader

Mary Ann Schmidt
Mary Ann Schmidt

Female Trooper (uncredited)

Aaron Stielstra
Aaron Stielstra

Trooper (uncredited)

Edward Neumeier
Edward Neumeier

Defendant (uncredited)

Michael Papajohn
Michael Papajohn

Dead Trooper (uncredited)

Mo Faisal
Mo Faisal

Trooper (uncredited)

R. Lee Ermey
R. Lee Ermey

Voice heard on speaker (voice) (uncredited)

Matt Duggan
Matt Duggan

Wounded Soldier on Gurney (uncredited)

Kaius Harrison
Kaius Harrison

Cpl. Allen (uncredited)

Bruce Holman
Bruce Holman

Jump Ball Referee (uncredited)

Michael Gerald
Michael Gerald

Football Quarterback (uncredited)

Zoë Poledouris
Zoë Poledouris

School Prom Lead Singer (uncredited)

Ray Quiroga
Ray Quiroga

Male Trooper Leader (uncredited)

Julia Self
Julia Self

Female Trooper (uncredited)

Claude Stuart
Claude Stuart

Student / Male Trooper (uncredited)

Parry Shen
Parry Shen

Student (uncredited)

Cari Vega
Cari Vega

Student / Female Trooper (uncredited)

Crew Members
Edward Neumeier
Edward Neumeier

Screenplay

Ellen Mirojnick
Ellen Mirojnick

Costume Design

Basil Poledouris
Basil Poledouris

Original Music Composer

Robert Gould
Robert Gould

Set Decoration

Mark Goldblatt
Mark Goldblatt

Editor

Alan Marshall
Alan Marshall

Producer

Johanna Ray
Johanna Ray

Casting

Paul Verhoeven
Paul Verhoeven

Director

Jost Vacano
Jost Vacano

Director of Photography

Robert A. Heinlein
Robert A. Heinlein

Novel

Randy Thom
Randy Thom

Sound Designer

Harry Cohen
Harry Cohen

Sound Designer

Stephen Hunter Flick
Stephen Hunter Flick

Sound Designer

Joseph Geisinger
Joseph Geisinger

Sound mixer

Phil Tippett
Phil Tippett

Co-Producer

Phil Tippett
Phil Tippett

Visual Effects Supervisor

Anita Hart
Anita Hart

Stunts

Edward Neumeier
Edward Neumeier

Co-Producer

Vic Armstrong
Vic Armstrong

Stunt Coordinator

Lesley Aletter
Lesley Aletter

Utility Stunts

Gary Dagg
Gary Dagg

Key Grip

Jordu Schell
Jordu Schell

Painter

Terri Douglas
Terri Douglas

ADR Voice Casting

Gary A. Hecker
Gary A. Hecker

Foley Artist

Jamie Marshall
Jamie Marshall

Second Assistant Director

Eugene Collier
Eugene Collier

Stunts

Tanner Gill
Tanner Gill

Stunts

Jesse V. Johnson
Jesse V. Johnson

Stunts

Tim Gilbert
Tim Gilbert

Stunts

Michael Papajohn
Michael Papajohn

Stunts

Donna Evans
Donna Evans

Stunts

Dana Dru Evenson
Dana Dru Evenson

Stunts

Felipe Savahge
Felipe Savahge

Stunts

Joey Box
Joey Box

Stunts

Mark De Alessandro
Mark De Alessandro

Stunts

Lisa Dempsey
Lisa Dempsey

Stunts

Casey Pieretti
Casey Pieretti

Stunts

Clint Lilley
Clint Lilley

Stunts

Erik Stabenau
Erik Stabenau

Stunts

Johnny Martin
Johnny Martin

Stunts

Cazimir Milostan
Cazimir Milostan

Stunts

Jim Palmer
Jim Palmer

Stunts

Michael Palmieri
Michael Palmieri

Data Wrangler

Mike Smith
Mike Smith

Stunts

Gilbert Rosales
Gilbert Rosales

Stunts

Garrett Warren
Garrett Warren

Stunts

Jay Cooper
Jay Cooper

Compositing Lead

Bill Millsap
Bill Millsap

Modeling

Steve Gawley
Steve Gawley

Modeling

Fon H Davis
Fon H Davis

Modeling

Peter Kuran
Peter Kuran

Visual Effects Producer

Scott Squires
Scott Squires

Visual Effects Supervisor

Van Ling
Van Ling

Visual Effects Supervisor

Jim Rygiel
Jim Rygiel

Visual Effects Supervisor

Jill Brown
Jill Brown

Stunts

Laura Albert
Laura Albert

Stunts

Dale Dye
Dale Dye

Technical Advisor

Vic Armstrong
Vic Armstrong

Second Unit Director

Basil Poledouris
Basil Poledouris

Conductor

Joe Grisaffi
Joe Grisaffi

Extras Casting Assistant

Bruce Paul Barbour
Bruce Paul Barbour

Stunts

Anette Haellmigk
Anette Haellmigk

Second Unit Director of Photography

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Starship Troopers (1997) – Full Summary, Storyline & Review

TitleStarship Troopers
Release DateFri Nov 07 1997
CountryUnited States of America
LanguageEnglish
GenresAdventure, Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
Runtime129 minutes
Rating7.1/10
Budget$105,000,000
Revenue$121,214,377
ProductionTriStar Pictures
CollectionStarship Troopers Collection

Overview

Starship Troopers is a Adventure, Action, Thriller, Science Fiction film produced in United States of America, originally released on Fri Nov 07 1997. With a runtime of 129 minutes, this movie engages audiences with cinematic visuals and storytelling.

Set in the future, the story follows a young soldier named Johnny Rico and his exploits in the Mobile Infantry. Rico's military career progresses from recruit to non-commissioned officer and finally to officer against the backdrop of an interstellar war between mankind and an arachnoid species known as "the Bugs."

Storyline & Plot Overview

Starship Troopers follows powerful themes of Adventure, Action, Thriller, Science Fiction. The film delivers dramatic twists, intense moments, and well-built characters, keeping the audience invested throughout the journey.

Production & Background

Produced by TriStar Pictures in United States of America, the movie highlights premium visual effects, authentic locations, and strong sound engineering.

Audience Response

Viewers have rated the movie 7.1/10, praising its story, visual effects, and overall cinematic quality.

Movie Highlights

  • Impressive cinematography and location shots
  • High-quality action sequences
  • Emotion-driven character moments
  • Strong world-building inspired by folklore
  • Well-executed pacing and thrilling atmosphere

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the storyline of this movie?
The film follows a narrative built around strong emotional and visual elements, blending character-driven moments with cinematic pacing.

2. Is this movie based on a true story?
While certain elements may be inspired by real events, the movie primarily offers fictional storytelling for entertainment.

3. Is this movie suitable for family audiences?
The suitability depends on the film's themes, intensity, and age rating. Parents are advised to review guidance before watching with children.

4. On which platform is this movie available?
The film is available on its official streaming partner, depending on region and licensing.

5. Is this movie part of a franchise?
Yes, it belongs to the Starship Troopers Collection series.

6. What genre does this movie fall under?
It blends elements of Adventure, Action, Thriller, Science Fiction, making it appealing to a wide range of viewers.

7. What is the runtime of the film?
The movie runs for 129 minutes, offering a complete and engaging experience.

8. How was the audience response?
Viewers praised the film for its narrative style, visuals, and emotional depth. It continues to attract new audiences.

9. Does the movie have a post-credit scene?
Some versions may include additional scenes, depending on region or production decisions.

10. Will there be a sequel to this movie?
A sequel depends on audience demand, box office success, and production confirmation.

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