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Starchaser: The Legend of Orin

Starchaser: The Legend of Orin

May 17, 1985
107 min
AdventureAnimationFamilyScience Fiction
6.2/ 10
53 votes

Overview

Set on the subterranean Mine-World, a band of human worker are treated like slaves under the power of the evil overlord Zygon until one, Orin, unearths the hilt of a mythical sword that only he can master. Escaping the planet, he runs into the rogue smuggler Dagg and a pair of helpful droids and the princess, who all team up to return to the Mine-World with a plan to defeat Zygon and free Orin's enslaved people.

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TMDB
6.2/10
53 votes
IMDB
6.5/10
2,710 votes
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Box Office & Budget

Budget$15,000,000Production cost
Box Office$3,360,800Worldwide gross
Profit-$11,639,200Loss
ROI
-77.6%Return on investment
US Box Office$3,360,800Domestic earnings

Details

Production information

"He alone has the power"

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$15,000,000

Revenue

$3,360,800

Production Companies

Kim Young-Sun Production

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