

Moontrap
1989-04-28 · 92 min · ★ 4.8
The Space Shuttle returns to earth, but some of the equipment brought back on it begins to behave strangely. Scientists are unsure what is happening, and decide to take all necessary precautions.
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- Directors
- Robert Dyke
- Production companies
- Magic Films, Shapiro-Glickenhaus Entertainment
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Walter KoenigCol. Jason Grant
Bruce CampbellRay Tanner
Robert KurczKoreman
Leigh LombardiMera
Tom CaseBeck
Judy LevittIntrepid Commander
Reavis GrahamHaskell
Reuben YabukuIntrepid Pilot
Doug ChildsGrant's Son
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