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"This science-fiction epic delivers all the goods" (The Creature Features Movie Guide) A federal marshal on an outer-space mining colony uncovers deadly secr...
Synopsis. An honest marshal in a corrupt mining colony on Io, Jupiter's sunless third moon, is determined to confront a violent drug ring even though it may cost him his life. After his wife angrily deserts him, he waits alone for the arrival of killers hired by the company to eliminate him.
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An honest marshal in a corrupt mining colony on Io, Jupiter's sunless third moon, is determined to confront a violent drug ring even though it may cost him his life. After his wife angrily deserts him, he waits alone for the arrival of killers hired by the company to eliminate him. Peter Hyams.
Outland (1981) "The ultimate enemy is still man." Outland is a 1981 Space Western film written and directed by Peter Hyams, starring Sean Connery, Frances Sternhagen, Peter Boyle and James B. Sikking, and set in a mining colony on Io, one of The Moons of Jupiter. Essentially, the plot is High Noon, but this time, in space! The film's hero ...
Outlander (film) Outlander. (film) Outlander is a 2008 action film [4] written and directed by Howard McCain, starring Jim Caviezel, Sophia Myles, Jack Huston, John Hurt, and Ron Perlman . The plot is loosely based on the Anglo-Saxon epic poem Beowulf, adapted to a science fiction backstory involving a spaceship crashing in Iron Age Norway.
Purchase Outland on digital and stream instantly or download offline. Sean Connery stars as Federal District Marshal William T. O'Niel, assigned to a mining outpost on the Jovian moon Io. The highly productive titanium mine seems to be the backwater of the universe, but the miners are killing each other in strangely psychotic ways. Now, hired assassins are trying to kill O'Niel to bury the ...
Setting out to discover why, he soon finds himself caught up a corporate conspiracy. In terms of effects Outland holds up fairly well for a forty year old movie, and Sean Connery is able to ring as much depth out of a fairly mediocre script as he possibly can, but ultimately this is a fairly forgettable slice of 80’s sci-fi.
