Starfighter
Originally released in 2015. Starfighter is a tv movie/drama film. directed by Miguel Alexandre. With a runtime of 2h 5m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Picco von Groote, Steve Windolf, and Frederick Lau
Synopsis
Germany in the "Swinging Sixties": the Bundeswehr is equipping itself with the ultra-modern "Starfighter" fighter jet. The air force pilots, including the daredevil Harry and his buddy Richie, are the stars of the armed forces. But the fascination with the fastest fighter jet in the world is offset by a dramatic series of accidents: Pilots crash to their deaths in the "Starfighter" one after the other. Officially, the disasters are attributed to human error. But Harry's wife Betti doesn't believe this - and after another serious accident, she takes up the fight against a seemingly overpowering alliance of politics, the military and business, supported by her friend Helga...
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 27, 2015
10 years ago
Runtime
2h 5m
125 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (11 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
Production
Director
Top Cast
Picco von Groote
as Betti Schäfer
Steve Windolf
as Harry Schäfer
Frederick Lau
as Richie Weichert
Alice Dwyer
as Helga Waldeck
Paula Kalenberg
as Evi Kranz
Walter Sittler
as Gordon Marks
Peter Kremer
as Kommodore Kieser
Jan Messutat
as Oberleutnant Rampel
Christoph Schechinger
as Werner Kranz
Florian Panzner
as Dieter Mertens
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Zeitsprung Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Starfighter about?
Germany in the "Swinging Sixties": the Bundeswehr is equipping itself with the ultra-modern "Starfighter" fighter jet. The air force pilots, including the daredevil Harry and his buddy Richie, are ...
Who directed Starfighter?
Starfighter was directed by Miguel Alexandre.
How long is Starfighter?
Starfighter has a runtime of 2 hours and 5 minutes (125 minutes total).
When was Starfighter released?
Starfighter was released on March 27, 2015 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Starfighter?
The main cast of Starfighter includes Picco von Groote, Steve Windolf, Frederick Lau, Alice Dwyer, Paula Kalenberg.