Starman 1984
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"Starman" is a 1984 science fiction romance film directed by John Carpenter. The story begins when an extraterrestrial being, portrayed by Jeff Bridges, crashes on Earth. Taking the form of a deceased man, he encounters a widow, played by Karen Allen, whose late husband's appearance he adopts. The alien seeks her help to travel to a rendezvous point where he can be picked up by his fellow beings. As they embark on a cross-country journey, the film explores themes of love, humanity, and the challenges of understanding each other. "Starman" combines elements of science fiction with a heartfelt love story, making it a unique and emotionally resonant film. Jeff Bridges received an Academy Award nomination for his performance in the lead role.
Cast:
Jeff Bridges as Starman
Karen Allen as Jenny Hayden
Charles Martin Smith as Mark Shermin
Richard Jaeckel as George Fox
Robert Phalen as Major Bell
Tony Edwards as Sergeant Lemon
John Walter Davis as Brad Heinmuller
Ted White as Deer Hunter
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