Stranded - Operation Space
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German title | Stranded - Operation Space |
Original title | Stranded |
Country of production | United States |
original language | English |
Publishing year | 2002 |
length | 93 minutes |
Age rating | FSK 16 |
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Director | Ed Raymond |
script | Steve Latshaw |
production |
Alan B. Bursteen Alison Semenza Andrew Stevens |
camera | Theo Angell |
cut | Joel T. Pashby |
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Stranded - Operation Weltraum (original title: Stranded ) is an American science fiction film from 2002. Stranded is also known under the following alternative titles: "Stranded - Rettung im All" (title for Swiss cable TV), On Eagle's Wings (original title), Space Station (original title) and Black Horizon (US title on DVD).
action
A Russian space station for research into alternative energy sources threatens to leave its orbit. A four-person rescue team is sent to the station. The team includes government agents Jeffries and Jack McKendrick and Ed Carpenter, who used to work as an astronaut for NASA .
The situation comes to a head when the station is hit by meteorites. The oxygen supply is only sufficient for a few hours.
In one strand of the plot, secret agent Jeffries fights against the killers who work for another organization. They want to kill him in a motel, the room furnishings are riddled with bullets. Jeffries kills the killers. He then calls his headquarters, where he demands a team to clean up and a new television.
The astronauts discover that the mission was targeted by a saboteur. One of the Russian crew members hijacked the space shuttle with which he escaped.
criticism
Yourvideostoreshelf.com wrote that Steve Latshaw could make a good screenwriter, but criticized the film's low budget. It is "refreshing" within its genre. The scenes with Ice-T and the "very un-Russian" way of acting of Robert Donovan were criticized.
"Cheap film by the assembly line director Fred Olen Ray [...], who reactivates the veterans of his decidedly cheap film makers."
background
In Los Angeles turned film cost about 1.2 million US dollars .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Yourvideostoreshelf.com ( Memento of the original from September 27, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Stranded - Operation Space in the Lexicon of International Films
Web links
- Stranded - operation space in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Stranded - Operation Space at Rotten Tomatoes (English)