Beyond the Stars
Originally released in 1989. Beyond the Stars is a science fiction/drama film. directed by David Saperstein. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Martin Sheen, Christian Slater, and Sharon Stone
Synopsis
Teenager Eric, the son of a computer scientist who worked for the Apollo mission which sent the first human to the moon, is determined to become an astronaut himself one day, and befriends Paul Andrews, the first man on the moon. Paul is avoided by other astronauts nowadays, because he was very rude and rebuffing when he returned from space. Only slowly Eric learns, that he discovered something during his excursion on the moon, that he keeps as a secret.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 31, 1989
36 years ago
Runtime
1h 28m
88 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (25 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Martin Sheen
as Paul Andrews
Christian Slater
as Eric Michaels
Sharon Stone
as Laurie McCall
Robert Foxworth
as Richard Michaels
Olivia D'Abo
as Mara Simons
F. Murray Abraham
as Dr. Harry Bertram - the Whale Man
Campbell Lane
as Alex Stamas
Don S. Davis
as Phil Clawson
William S. Taylor
as Dr. Willis
Babs Chula
as Anne Michaels
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Five Star Entertainment
- Moviestore Entertainment
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Beyond the Stars about?
Teenager Eric, the son of a computer scientist who worked for the Apollo mission which sent the first human to the moon, is determined to become an astronaut himself one day, and befriends Paul And...
Who directed Beyond the Stars?
Beyond the Stars was directed by David Saperstein.
How long is Beyond the Stars?
Beyond the Stars has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).
When was Beyond the Stars released?
Beyond the Stars was released on March 31, 1989 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Beyond the Stars?
The main cast of Beyond the Stars includes Martin Sheen, Christian Slater, Sharon Stone, Robert Foxworth, Olivia D'Abo.