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Spaceballs

May the schwartz be with you.

1987 · PG · 1h 36m

Directed by Mel Brooks

6.9

TMDB audience score
3,622 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

When the nefarious Dark Helmet hatches a plan to snatch Princess Vespa and steal her planet's air, space-bum-for-hire Lone Starr and his clueless sidekick fly to the rescue. Along the way, they meet Yogurt, who puts Lone Starr wise to the power of "The Schwartz." Can he master it in time to save the day?

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Cast

  • Bill Pullman
    Lone Starr

  • Rick Moranis
    Dark Helmet

  • Mel Brooks
    President Skroob / Yogurt

  • John Candy
    Barf

  • Daphne Zuniga
    Princess Vespa

  • Dick Van Patten
    King Roland

  • George Wyner
    Colonel Sandurz

  • Michael Winslow
    Radar Technician

  • Joan Rivers
    Dot Matrix (voice)

  • Lorene Yarnell Jansson
    Dot Matrix

  • John Hurt
    John Hurt

  • Sal Viscuso
    Radio Operator

  • Ronny Graham
    Minister

  • Jim J. Bullock
    Prince Valium

  • Leslie Bevis
    Commanderette Zircon

  • Jim Jackman
    Major Asshole

  • Mike Pniewski
    Laser Gunner

  • Sandy Helberg
    Dr. Schlotkin