Stargate (1994)
An interstellar teleportation device, found in Egypt, leads to a planet with humans resembling ancient Egyptians who worship the god Ra.
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Cast & Crew
Top Billed Cast
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Colonel Jonathan 'Jack' O'Neil -
Dr. Daniel Jackson -
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Catherine Langford -
Skaara -
Sha'uri -
General W.O. West -
Lieutenant Kawalsky -
Anubis -
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Kasuf -
Lieutenant Ferretti -
Nabeh -
Freeman -
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Director:
Roland EmmerichWriters:
Dean Devlin, Roland EmmerichAll Cast & Crew
Awards
6 wins & 6 nominations.Reviews & Commentary
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Trivia
Dean Devlin agreed to do the film because he had always wanted to do a "Lawrence of Arabria in Space" and helped Roland Emmerich to develop the story.
Quotes
Arabic Interpreter:
Professor!
Arabic Interpreter:
Professor! We found something beautiful!
Prof. Langford:
Ja?
Arabic Interpreter:
Oh, yes! Big, big, big surprise!
Goofs
It is clear that the cat's mouth does not move the last time the cat meows onscreen.
Alternate Versions
An issue of "SCI-FI Universe" June 1995, Talks about the original rough cut of Stargate that was over 3 hours long. Scenes that were discussed were: A sequence in Colonel Jack O'Neill (Kurt Russell) and Egyptologist Daniel Jackson (James Spader) are trapped in a Sandstorm. A huge battle fought outside a city called "Nagada". A Big Subplot involving the Military and scientists, Fighting over the threat of the aliens on the otherside of the Stargate. A much longer fight between Jackson and Ra. Lots of scene extensions. And a lot of character driven plots.
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Plot Summary
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Genres
Action | Adventure | Sci-FiDetails
Release Date:
28 October 1994Language
English, Norwegian, Swedish, Egyptian (Ancient), Arabic
Country of Origin
USA, FranceFilming Locations
Ballroom, Park Plaza Hotel - 607 S. Park View Street, Los Angeles, California, USABox Office
Budget:
$55,000,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend USA:
$16,651,018 30 October 1994
Gross USA:
$71,567,262
Cumulative Worldwide Gross:
$196,567,262
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