Moontrap
Seen it?1989 | 92 min | Horror, Science Fiction
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With rough reviews, a lukewarm 4.8 out of 10 from audiences and little lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for horror fans and sci-fi fans. If you loved Guardians of the Galaxy or The Creator, start here.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 32 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
The Space Shuttle returns to earth, but some of the equipment brought back on it begins to behave strangely. Scientists are unsure what is happening, and decide to take all necessary precautions.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
Mostly negative reviews
- AudiencesBelow par
4.8 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 21K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Robert Dyke
- Walter KoenigCol. Jason Grant
- Bruce CampbellRay Tanner
- Robert KurczKoreman
- Leigh LombardiMera
- Tom CaseBeck
- Judy LevittIntrepid Commander
- Reavis GrahamHaskell
- Reuben YabukuIntrepid Pilot
- Doug ChildsGrant's Son
- Mariafae MytnykResearch Assistant