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Laserblast

Laserblast

Billy was a kid who got pushed around... Then he found the power.

1978 1h 23mScience FictionHorror

Happy go-lucky teen Billy Duncan discovers an otherworldly laser gun in the southern California desert, making him the target of a pair of aliens who had recently executed its previous owner.

1.7/5

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Happy go-lucky teen Billy Duncan discovers an otherworldly laser gun in the southern California desert, making him the target of a pair of aliens who had recently executed its previous owner.

The vibe

spacecraftlaser gunmutationalien life-formalienstop motiondesertexploding carmachine gunpinball machine

Behind it

Michael RaeDirectorFranne SchachtWriterFrank Ray PerilliFrank Ray PerilliWriterRichard BandRichard BandComposerJoel GoldsmithJoel GoldsmithComposerTerry BowenCinematography

Cast

Kim MilfordKim MilfordBilly Duncan
Cheryl SmithCheryl SmithKathy Farley
Gianni RussoGianni RussoTony Craig
Ron MasakRon MasakSheriff
Eddie DeezenEddie DeezenFroggy
Keenan WynnKeenan WynnColonel Farley
Roddy McDowallRoddy McDowallDoctor Mellon
Dennis BurkleyDennis BurkleyDeputy Pete Ungar
Barry CutlerBarry CutlerDeputy Jesse Jeep
Mike BobenkoChuck Boran
Rick WaltersMike London
Simmy BowSimmy BowGas Station Attendant
Joanna LipariJoanna LipariFranny
Wendy WernliCarolyn Spicer
Michael BarrereHip Kid
Melinda WunderlichGirl on Bench
Franne SchachtSheriff's Secretary
Eric JenkinsPilot

Director

Michael Rae

Writers

Franne Schacht, Frank Ray Perilli

Release date

1 Mar 1978

Runtime

1h 23m

Studio

Selected Pictures, Charles Band Productions, The Irwin Yablans Company

Language

English

Country

United States of America

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