The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space (1995): Cast & Plot
The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space is a 1995 sci-fi comedy directed by Max Tash, starring Daniel Riordan as Ty Farrel / Captain Zoom, Liz Vassey and Ron Perlman. It runs 1 hour 27 minutes.
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- Runtime
- 1h 27m (87 min)
- Director
- Max Tash
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Telvan Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space About?
The premise of The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A destined superhero is drawn into a battle for a liberated Earth‑like planet under siege by evil forces. The rebel leader’s son, a brilliant electronics expert, searches the galaxy for a savior and discovers Captain Zoom, the icon of a 1950s TV series. Transferred to the world, Zoom must assume the role of its reluctant hero.
The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space Themes & Keywords
· 21 tags- sci fi parody
- sci fi spoof
- earthling
- alien princess
- alien villain
- superhero
- camp
- campy
- superhero sci fi
- satire comedy
- parody comedy
- b sci fi
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- bare chested male
- bare chested male bondage
- electric torture
- chained to wall
- alien
- priestess
- satire
- spoof
- character name in title
The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space Cast & Characters
Daniel Riordan leads the cast as Ty Farrel / Captain Zoom, with Liz Vassey as Princess Tyra and Ron Perlman as Lord Vox of Vestron. Directed by Max Tash; 23 actors are credited in all.
- Director Max Tash
- Daniel Riordan as Ty Farrel / Captain Zoom
- Liz Vassey as Princess Tyra
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Cathy Moriarty as Alumina (voice)
Also Starring in The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space
· 19 more- Gia Carides Vesper
- Sarah Strange Pangean Girl
- Nichelle Nichols Sagan
- Michael Donovan Announcer
- Bill Croft Lt. Zorg
- Gregory Smith Baley
- Tony Dow Producer
- Ken Kirzinger Vestron Guard
- Duane Davis Simulus
- L. Harvey Gold Special Effects Man
- Kiara Hunter Starlet
- Lloyd Berry Zelantny
- David Hurtubise Sponsor
- David Adams Gingis Von
- Alex Green Lizard King
- Terry Howson The Great Rea
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- Rick Copp Happy
- David Mylrea Dr. Yal-Tem
- Randy Schooley Sentry
More from Max Tash
More films directed by Max Tash: Perry Mason: The Case of the Grimacing Governor and The Runnin’ Kind.
The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space Plot Summary
What happens in The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
On the distant planet Pangea, a broadcast of The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space flickers across a center of learning where Tyra Liz Vassey, the steadfast leader of the native forces, keeps a wary eye on the stars. The transmission reaches her world just as a looming threat gathers pace, hinting at a plan that could undo centuries of fragile peace. The story unfolds through the perspective of Tyra’s child-genius brother, a prodigy who believes in the power of stories to shape reality and who senses that help may come from an unlikely place.
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The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space Also Known As
Also known as “Les aventures de Captain Zoom”.
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- Les aventures de Captain Zoom
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The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space?
The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).
When was The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space released?
The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space was released on December 1, 1995.
Who directed The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space?
The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space was directed by Max Tash.
More films by Max Tash Who is in the cast of The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space?
The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space stars Daniel Riordan as Ty Farrel / Captain Zoom, Liz Vassey as Princess Tyra and Ron Perlman as Lord Vox of Vestron, among 23 credited actors.
Does The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space have a post-credit scene?
No. The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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