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Certificate PG

Cast Tim Allen Sigourney Weaver Alan Rickman

Directors Dean Parisot

Screenwriters David Howard Robert Gordon

Running Time 102 minutes

Galaxy Quest
Nail-on-the-head spoof of TV sci-fi with a great and well utilised cast

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Plot
The has-been cast of a cult TV sci-fi series are abducted by aliens to save the universe for real, and in struggling to rise to the occasion, manage to pastiche every cliché in the sci-fi TV series handbook.

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