Starfighter (2015): Cast
Starfighter is a 2015 drama directed by Miguel Alexandre, starring Frederick Lau as Richie Weichert, Steve Windolf and Picco von Groote. It runs 2 hours 5 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 5m (125 min)
- Director
- Miguel Alexandre
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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German
- Studio
- Zeitsprung Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Starfighter About?
The premise of Starfighter without spoilers.
Set in 1960s Germany, the Bundeswehr adopts the cutting-edge Starfighter jet, making its pilots, like Harry and Richie, national heroes. However, a series of fatal accidents plague the air force, with pilots perishing in crashes. While authorities blame human error, Harry’s wife Betti suspects foul play and, with the support of her friend Helga, begins a determined fight against powerful forces involving politics, the military, and industry.
Starfighter Cast & Characters
Frederick Lau leads the cast as Richie Weichert, with Steve Windolf as Harry Schäfer and Picco von Groote as Betti Schäfer. Directed by Miguel Alexandre; 13 actors are credited in all.
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Director Miguel Alexandre
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Frederick Lau as Richie Weichert - Steve Windolf as Harry Schäfer
- Picco von Groote as Betti Schäfer
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Alice Dwyer as Helga Waldeck
Also Starring in Starfighter
· 9 more- Paula Kalenberg Evi Kranz
- Florian Panzner Dieter Mertens
- Lenn Kudrjawizki Assistent Stevens
- Jan Messutat Oberleutnant Rampel
- Walter Sittler Gordon Marks
- Judith Hoersch Hannelore
- Peter Kremer Kommodore Kieser
- Christoph Schechinger Werner Kranz
- Josephin Busch Maria Euringer
More from Miguel Alexandre
More films directed by Miguel Alexandre: Black Island, Arthur & Claire, Der Mann mit dem Fagott and A Pirate’s Heart.
Starfighter Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Starfighter F-104 - enkemageren” and “勇者无畏”.
- Also known as
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- Starfighter F-104 - enkemageren
- 勇者无畏
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Starfighter FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Starfighter, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Starfighter?
Starfighter runs 2 hours 5 minutes (125 minutes).
When was Starfighter released?
Starfighter was released on March 27, 2015.
Who directed Starfighter?
Starfighter was directed by Miguel Alexandre.
More films by Miguel Alexandre Who is in the cast of Starfighter?
Starfighter stars Frederick Lau as Richie Weichert, Steve Windolf as Harry Schäfer and Picco von Groote as Betti Schäfer, among 13 credited actors.
Does Starfighter have a post-credit scene?
No. Starfighter has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Starfighter in?
The original language of Starfighter is German.
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