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Release Date: 1999
Cast: Freddie Prinze, Jr., Simon MacCorkindale, Saffron Burrows, Matthew Lillard, Ginny Holder, Mark Hamill, Ken Bones, Tchéky Karyo, Hugh Quarshire, Davif Fahm, John McGlynn, Jürgen Prochnow ...MORE
Cast: Freddie Prinze, Jr., Simon MacCorkindale, Saffron Burrows, Matthew Lillard, Ginny Holder, Mark Hamill, Ken Bones, Tchéky Karyo, Hugh Quarshire, Davif Fahm, John McGlynn, Jürgen Prochnow, Fraser James, David Warner, Mark Prowley, David Suchet, Richard Dillane ...LESS
Categories: Movies, Science Fiction, Adventure
Wing Commander is a science fiction film based on the same titled video game series, released in 1999. It was directed by Chris Roberts, the creator of the game series, and stars Freddie Prinze, Jr., Matthew Lillard, Saffron Burrows, Tchéky Karyo, Jürgen Prochnow, David Suchet and David Warner. Principal photography occurred in Luxembourg and post-production was done in Austin, Texas.
Based loosely on the plot of the game, the story unfolds in the middle of an interstellar war between the Terran Confederation and the cat-like alien Kilrathi. Set in 2654, the movie tells the story of... MORE
Wing Commander is a science fiction film based on the same titled video game series, released in 1999. It was directed by Chris Roberts, the creator of the game series, and stars Freddie Prinze, Jr., Matthew Lillard, Saffron Burrows, Tchéky Karyo, Jürgen Prochnow, David Suchet and David Warner. Principal photography occurred in Luxembourg and post-production was done in Austin, Texas.
Based loosely on the plot of the game, the story unfolds in the middle of an interstellar war between the Terran Confederation and the cat-like alien Kilrathi. Set in 2654, the movie tells the story of Christopher Blair and Todd Marshall, young pilots assigned to the carrier Tiger Claw, as they fly their first combat missions. A massive Kilrathi armada is en-route for Earth and the Tiger Claw is assigned to fight a suicidal delaying action in order to allow the rest of the Terran fleet to reach Earth. Tensions exist between Blair and his fellow pilots because he is part "Pilgrim". Pilgrims are a strain of humanity who have special abilities relating to interstellar navigation; they had previously fought a war against the Confederation.
The film has been criticized by some fans for altering the visual LESS
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