Escape Velocity

Escape Velocity

Escape Velocity

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Escape Velocity

"In Deep Space, There's Lots of Time to Kill."

1999

1h 40m

4.5(8 votes)

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Science Fiction

Overview

A psychotic spaceman takes over a deep-space observatory manned by a scientist, his wife, and their teenage daughter.

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10 members

Acting

Wendy Crewson

Billie

Wendy Crewson

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Peter Outerbridge

Lee Nash

Peter Outerbridge

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Michelle Beaudoin

Ronnie

Michelle Beaudoin

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Patrick Bergin

Cal

Patrick Bergin

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David Nykl

Russell

David Nykl

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Patrik Staněk

Jansen

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Pavel Bezděk

Lars

Pavel Bezděk

Acting

Emil Linka

Glenn

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Gerard Whelan

Liam

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Mike McGuffie

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