
Space Raiders
Seen it?1983 | 84 min | Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a panning from critics, soft box office 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 sci-fi fans and action fans. If you loved Guardians of the Galaxy or Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, start here.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 24 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG: peril. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
A futuristic, sensitive tale of adventure and confrontation when a 10 year old boy is accidentally kidnapped by a spaceship filled with a motley crew of space pirates.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
Panned by critics
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$17 million worldwide on a $0K budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 20K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Howard R. Cohen
- Vince EdwardsHawk
- David MendenhallPeter
- Drew SnyderAldebarian
- Patsy PeaseAmanda
- Thom ChristopherFlightplain
- Luca BercoviciAce
- Ray StewartZariatin
- George DickersonTracton
- Michael MillerLou
- Virginia KiserJaneris