DVD 130 mins IMDB 6.9
R (Restricted)
Starship Troopers
Columbia TriStar (1997)
In Collection
#273

Seen It:
Yes
Science Fiction, Action
USA  /  English

Clancy Brown Career Sgt. Zim
Jake Busey Pvt. Ace Levy
Seth Gilliam Pvt. Sugar Watkins
Michael Ironside Lt. Jean Rasczak
Rue McClanahan Biology teacher
Dina Meyer Dizzy Flores
Patrick Muldoon Zander Barcalow
Denise Richards Carmen Ibanez
Marshall Bell General Owen
Neil Patrick Harris Col. Carl Jenkins
Casper Van Dien Johnny Rico
Eric Bruskotter Breckinridge
Matt Levin Kitten Smith
Blake Lindsley Katrina McIntire
Anthony Ruivivar Shujumi (as Anthony Michael Ruivivar)

Director Paul Verhoeven
Producer Jon Davison; Alan Marshall; Frances Doel
Writer Robert A. Heinlein; Edward Neumeier
Cinematography Jost Vacano
Musician Basil Poledouris
User Credit 1 Mark Goldblatt; Caroline Ross
User Credit 2 Ellen Mirojnick

Humans of a fascistic, militaristic future do battle with giant alien bugs in a fight for survival.

Edition Details
Distributor Sony Pictures
Edition Special Edition
Barcode 043396717190
Region Region 1
Chapters 28
Release Date 7/11/2000
Packaging Keep Case
Screen Ratio Widescreen (16:9, Anamorphic)
Subtitles English; French; Spanish; English (Closed Captioned)
Audio Tracks Dolby Digital 5.1 [English]
Dolby Digital Stereo [English]
Dolby Digital Stereo [French]
Layers Dual Side, Dual Layer
Nr of Disks/Tapes 1
Personal Details
Purchase Price $14.94
User Text 1 Graphic sci-fi violence and gore, and for some language and nudity.
User Text 2 Genocide doesn't compare to this.
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Features
Interactive Menu
Scene Selection
Additional Scenes
Filmmaker's Commentary
Behind-the-Scenes Footage
Documentary
Screen Tests
Theatrical Trailer

Notes
Trivia: A copy of "Starship Troopers" can just be seen in Carl's basement. (more)

Goofs: Continuity: The green gore on Flores' helmet is missing the next time the film cuts back to her after the initial spattering scene; in subsequent shots it is there but the amount varies. (more)

Quotes:
[first lines]
Newsreel announcer: Young people from all over the globe are joining up to fight for the future.
Soldier #1: I'm doing my part.
Soldier #2: I'm doing my part.
Soldier #3: I'm doing my part.
Young kid dressed up as a soldier: I'm doing my part too.
[Soldiers laugh]
Newsreel announcer: They're doing their part. Are you? Join the Mobile Infantry and save the world. Service guarantees citizenship.
(more)

Awards: Nominated for Oscar. Another 3 wins & 11 nominations (more)