The Ice Pirates(1984)
A totally SPACED adventure! ...You have to be there to see it.
The Ice Pirates Synopsis
In the not too distant future, where by far the most precious commodity in the galaxy is water. The last surviving water planet was somehow removed to the unreachable centre of the galaxy at the end of the galactic trade wars. The galaxy is ruled by an evil emperor presiding over a trade oligarchy that controls all mining and sale of ice from asteroids and comets.
The Ice Pirates (1984) is a science fiction, action, adventure and comedy film directed by Stewart Raffill, released on March 16, 1984 with a runtime of 1h 34m. It stars Robert Urich, Mary Crosby, Michael D. Roberts and Anjelica Huston. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 221 ratings.
- Director:
- Stewart Raffill
- Writers:
- Stewart Raffill, Stanford Sherman
- Producers:
- John Foreman
- Cinematographer:
- Matthew F. Leonetti
- Composer:
- Bruce Broughton
- Production:
- JF Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Budget:
- $9,000,000
- Revenue:
- $14,250,000
- Status:
- Released
The Ice Pirates (1984) Trailer
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The Ice Pirates Cast & Crew
Main cast
Robert Urich
as Jason
Mary Crosby
as Princess Karina
Michael D. Roberts
as Roscoe
Anjelica Huston
as Maida
John Matuszak
as Killjoy
Ron Perlman
as Zeno
John Carradine
as Supreme Commander
Natalie Core
as Nanny
Jeremy West
as Zorn
Bruce Vilanch
as Wendon
Alan Caillou
as Count Paisley
Marcia Lewis
as Frog Lady
Key crew
Directed by Stewart Raffill, written by Stewart Raffill and Stanford Sherman, produced by John Foreman.
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The Ice Pirates Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 221 ratings.
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The Ice Pirates – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Ice Pirates online?
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The Ice Pirates (1984) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Ice Pirates?
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The main cast of The Ice Pirates (1984) includes Robert Urich, Mary Crosby, Michael D. Roberts, Anjelica Huston and John Matuszak. The film was directed by Stewart Raffill. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Ice Pirates released?
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The Ice Pirates was released on March 16, 1984 and runs for 1h 34m.
Is The Ice Pirates worth watching?
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The Ice Pirates (1984) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 221 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy science fiction, action and adventure films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Ice Pirates?
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Yes. The official The Ice Pirates trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.