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Battlestar Galactica
“A billion light years from Earth, the human race is fighting for survival.”
69%
Movie
2h 2m
AI Analysis
Battlestar Galactica (1978) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Battlestar Galactica (1978) — a movie tagged as Science Fiction and Adventure with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: After the destruction of the Twelve Colonies of Mankind, the last major fighter carrier leads a makeshift fugitive fleet in a desperate search for the legendary planet Earth. Our models also surface themes such as survival from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for solo focused viewing. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~122 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Battlestar Galactica 69% (210 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
Use this AI analysis as a quick read on Battlestar Galactica before you watch — trailer, TMDb reviews, and licensed streaming links on this page help you decide.
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TMDb audience score
69%
from 210 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
After the destruction of the Twelve Colonies of Mankind, the last major fighter carrier leads a makeshift fugitive fleet in a desperate search for the legendary planet Earth.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1978-10-25
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- TMDB rating
- 6.9
- TMDB ID
- 148980
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Where can I watch Battlestar Galactica (1978)?
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Is there an official trailer for Battlestar Galactica?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for Battlestar Galactica directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is Battlestar Galactica about?
After the destruction of the Twelve Colonies of Mankind, the last major fighter carrier leads a makeshift fugitive fleet in a desperate search for the legendary planet Earth.
Is there an AI analysis for Battlestar Galactica?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Battlestar Galactica?
The official runtime for Battlestar Galactica is approximately 122 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Richard Hatch
Capt. Apollo

Dirk Benedict
Lt. Starbuck

Lorne Greene
Cmdr. Adama

Herbert Jefferson Jr.
Lt. Boomer

Maren Jensen
Lt. Athena

Laurette Spang
Cassiopeia

Terry Carter
Col. Tigh

Tony Swartz
Flight Sgt. Jolly

Jane Seymour
Serina

Randi Oakes
Blonde Tauron
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Sarah Rush
Flight Corporal Rigel

Noah Hathaway
Boxey

John Colicos
Baltar

John Fink
Dr. Paye

Ed Begley Jr.
Flight Sgt. Greenbean

Rick Springfield
Lt. Zac

David Matthau
Operative

Patrick Macnee
Imperious Leader (voice)
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