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About
A huge solar flare is predicted to fry the Earth. Astronauts aboard the spaceship Helios must go to the Sun to drop a bomb equipped with an Artificial Intelligence and a Japanese pilot at the right time so the flare will point somewhere else.
Theatrical
Nov 25, 1992
Budget
$55.0M
DVD / Blu-ray
Sep 20, 1999
Directors
Writers
Producers
Richard Edlund, Morris Morishima, James Nelson
Music
Studio
Trimark Pictures, Gakken, NHK Enterprises, Japan America Picture Company
Cast
Full credits →T
Tim Matheson
Steve Kelso
C
Charlton Heston
Adm. "Skeet" Kelso
P
Peter Boyle
Arnold Teague
A
Annabel Schofield
Alex Noffe
C
Corin Nemec
Mike Kelso
T
Tetsuya Bessho
Ken Minami
J
Jack Palance
Travis
D
Dorian Harewood
Borg
P
Paul Koslo
Haas
S
Sandy McPeak
Gurney
S
Silvana Gallardo
T.C.
D
Dan Shor
Harvard
S
Scott Allan Campbell
McBride
F
Frantz Turner
Lamare
D
David Ursin
Kovac
P
Paul Williams
Freddy the Bomb (voice)
B
Brenda Bakke
Claire Beeson
R
Rhonda Dotson
Waitress
W
William Wallace
Pohl
M
Michael Berryman
Matthew
