The Last Starfighter is a movie released in 1984. The action adventure film unfolds the story of a high schooler, Alex Rogan, who became a part of an interstellar war after mastering a video game that turned out to be a test. Special facts about the movie and its filming locations are shared below.
Where it Filmed?
The filming of The Last Starfighter took place at several locations in the United States with shooting commencing on May 9, 1983. The primary filming locations include:
9411 Soledad Canyon Rd., Canyon Country, California, USA
Santa Clarita, California, USA
Canyon Country, California, USA
California, USA
USA
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Kay E. Kuter | Enduran |
| Dan Mason | Lord Kril |
| Lance Guest | Alex Rogan / Beta Alex |
| Dan O’Herlihy | Grig |
| Catherine Mary Stewart | Maggie Gordon |
| Barbara Bosson | Jane Rogan |
| Norman Snow | Xur |
| Robert Preston | Centauri |
| Chris Hebert | Louis Rogan |
| John O’Leary | Rylan Bursar |
| George McDaniel | Kodan Officer |
| Charlene Nelson | Rylan Technician |
| John Maio | Friendly Alien |
| Robert Starr | Underling |
| Al Berry | Rylan Spy |
| Scott Dunlop | Tentacle Alien |
| Vernon Washington | Otis |
| Peter Nelson | Jack Blake |
| Peggy Pope | Elvira |
| Meg Wyllie | Granny Gordon |
| Ellen Blake | Clara Potter |
| Britt Leach | Mr. Potter |
| Bunny Summers | Mrs. Boone |
| Owen Bush | Mr. Boone |
| Marc Alaimo | Hitchhiker |
| Cameron Dye | Andy |
| Geoffrey Blake | Gary |
| Kimberly Ross | Cheerleader II |
| Wil Wheaton | Louis’ Friend |
| Bob Kenaston | Uncle Bob |
| Ed Berke | Cop #1 |
| Bruce Abbott | Rylan Sargent (uncredited) |
| Stephen Douglas Butler | Military Aid to Xur (uncredited) |
| Maggie Cooper | Rylon greeter (uncredited) |
| Alexander Folk | Trailer Park Resident (uncredited) |
| David LeBell | Rylan Senator (uncredited) |
| Mary Charlene Napp | Rylan Technician (uncredited) |
| Marti Reese | Trailer Park Resident (uncredited) |
| Suzanne Snyder | Cheerleader (uncredited) |
| Lee E. Stevens | Bogati (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The Last Starfighter, also known as लास्ट स्टारफाइटर, released on 13th July 1984 (in Canada).
- The movie falls in the Action and Adventure category and runs for a duration of 1 hour and 40 minutes.
- Directed by Nick Castle and written by Jonathan R. Betuel, this movie has some notable stars including Kay E. Kuter as Enduran, Dan Mason as Lord Kril, and Lance Guest as Alex Rogan / Beta Alex.
- The movie received 4 nominations for awards.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: 9411 Soledad Canyon Rd., Canyon Country, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.439973
- Longitude: -118.2971871
- Place ID: ChIJHyXQ-rT0woARobrTRgPW6qg
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 9411 Soledad Canyon Rd, Santa Clarita, CA 91390, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Santa Clarita, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.3916641
- Longitude: -118.542586
- Place ID: ChIJJxjVrDOGwoARSNYFc-CPSlY
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Santa Clarita, CA, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Canyon Country, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.4235425
- Longitude: -118.4720633
- Place ID: ChIJyZnwdGOIwoARfm4SJWgftaA
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Canyon Country, Santa Clarita, CA, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: California, USA
- Latitude: 36.778261
- Longitude: -119.4179324
- Place ID: ChIJPV4oX_65j4ARVW8IJ6IJUYs
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: California, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: USA
- Latitude: 44.24236485
- Longitude: -119.8093025
- Place ID: ChIJCzYy5IS16lQRQrfeQ5K5Oxw
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: United States
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
