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Battlestar Galactica (2003): Cast

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Battlestar Galactica is a 2003 drama directed by Michael Rymer, starring Edward James Olmos as Commander Adama, Callum Keith Rennie and Mary McDonnell. It runs 3 hours 3 minutes.

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Battlestar Galactica (2003) movie poster
Runtime
3h 3m (183 min)
Director
Michael Rymer
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Battlestar Galactica About?

The premise of Battlestar Galactica without spoilers.

A re-imagining of the classic series, it follows a rag‑tag fleet of the surviving human colonies as they are relentlessly pursued by hostile robotic enemies. While on the run, they journey across space in hope of finding the legendary planet Earth, the promised home for humanity.

Battlestar Galactica Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • woman smokes a cigar
  • time dilation
  • woman wears a uniform
  • space sci fi
  • artificial intelligence sci fi
  • bisexual
  • bisexual man
  • bisexual male character
  • bisexual character
  • bisexual female robot
  • cylon
  • survivor
+38 more
  • quest
  • planet
  • genocide
  • robot
  • fighter pilot
  • biosphere
  • bio dome
  • human in outer space
  • starship name in series title
  • tv mini series
  • tour
  • tour guide
  • spirituality
  • retirement party
  • punched in the face
  • passionate kiss
  • knocking over a table
  • jogging
  • father versus son
  • documentary style
  • cigar smoking
  • character calls female sir
  • card game
  • space war
  • fictional war
  • space carrier
  • spaceship name in title
  • breast cancer
  • gift shop
  • dead children
  • speech
  • president
  • nuclear explosion
  • museum
  • minister
  • burned body
  • shipper
  • man in uniform
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Cast & crew

Battlestar Galactica Cast & Characters

Edward James Olmos leads the cast as Commander Adama, with Callum Keith Rennie as Leoben Conoy and Mary McDonnell as President Laura Roslin. Directed by Michael Rymer; 22 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Michael Rymer

More films directed by Michael Rymer, best-rated first: In Too Deep, Queen of the Damned, Face to Face and Perfume.

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Battlestar Galactica Also Known As

31 alternative titles, including “Battlestar Galactica Miniserie” and “太空堡垒卡拉狄加:迷你剧”.

Also known as
  • Battlestar Galactica Miniserie
  • 太空堡垒卡拉狄加:迷你剧
  • Battlestar Galactica: Pilotní film
  • Kampfstern Galactica
  • Battlestar Galactica: La Miniserie
  • Galáctica, estrella de combate
  • Galáctica
  • Battlestar Galactica Mini Série
  • Battlestar Galactica - La Miniserie
  • うちゅうくうぼギャラクティカ
  • 배틀스타 갈락티카
  • 배틀스타 갤럭티카
+19 more
  • Звездный крейсер «Галактика»: Минисерии
  • Звездный крейсер «Галактика»: Мини-сериал
  • Звёздный крейсер «Галактика»: Минисерии
  • Battlestar Galactica: The Mini-Series
  • Бойна звезда: Галактика
  • Taisteluplaneetta Galactica
  • Θωρηκτό Γκαλάκτικα
  • 太空堡垒卡拉狄加
  • בטלסטאר גלקטיקה: מיני סדרה
  • Battlestar Galactica : Mini-série
  • Savaş Yıldızı Galactica
  • Csillagközi romboló: Minisorozat
  • Звёздный крейсер «Галактика»: Мини-сериал
  • ناوبر فضایی گالاکتیکا
  • Hviezdna loď Galactica
  • 星際大爭霸
  • Galaktikos kovos
  • 宇宙空母ギャラクティカ
  • กาแล็คติก้า สงครามถล่มจักรวาล

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FAQ

Battlestar Galactica FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Director

Runtime, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Battlestar Galactica, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Battlestar Galactica?

Battlestar Galactica runs 3 hours 3 minutes (183 minutes).

Who directed Battlestar Galactica?

Battlestar Galactica was directed by Michael Rymer.

More films by Michael Rymer

Who is in the cast of Battlestar Galactica?

Battlestar Galactica stars Edward James Olmos as Commander Adama, Callum Keith Rennie as Leoben Conoy and Mary McDonnell as President Laura Roslin, among 22 credited actors.

Does Battlestar Galactica have a post-credit scene?

No. Battlestar Galactica has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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