Overview
A faulty computer causes a passenger space shuttle to head straight for the sun, and man-with-a-past Ted Striker must save the day and get the shuttle back on track – again – all the while trying to patch up his relationship with Elaine.
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Crew
DirectorKen Finkleman
WriterKen Finkleman, Al Jean, Mike Reiss
Cast
Lloyd Bridges
Steve McCroskey
Raymond Burr
Judge D.C. Simonton
Chuck Connors
The Sarge
Rip Torn
Bud Kruger / President Reagan
John Dehner
The Commissioner
Chad Everett
Simon Kurtz
Peter Graves
Capt. Clarence Oveur
Julie Hagerty
Elaine Dickinson
Robert Hays
Ted Striker
Kent McCord
Dave Unger
James A. Watson, Jr
First Officer Dunn
William Shatner
Cdr. Buck Murdock
Stephen Stucker
Jacobs / Courtroom Clerk
John Vernon
Dr. Stone
Al White
Witness
Sonny Bono
Joe Seluchi
Laurene Landon
Testa
Richard Jaeckel
Controller #2
Lee Bryant
Mrs. Hammen
John Larch
Prosecuting Attorney
Part of Airplane Collection
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Keywords
space marinemoonspace travelcoffeesequelspoofbomb plantingaftercreditsstingeranarchic comedy
Details
Budget
$15M
Revenue
$27M
TMDb Votes
1,257
Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 3, 2026