Set in the future, the story follows a young soldier named Johnny Rico and his exploits in the Mobile Infantry. Rico's military career progresses from recruit to non-commissioned officer and finally to officer against the backdrop of an interstellar war between mankind and an arachnoid species known as "the Bugs."
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Casper Van Dien
Johnny D. Rico
Dina Meyer
Dizzy Flores
Denise Richards
Carmen Ibañez
Jake Busey
Private Ace Levy
Neil Patrick Harris
Colonel Carl Jenkins
Clancy Brown
Career Sergeant Zim
Michael Ironside
Lieutenant Jean Rasczak
Patrick Muldoon
Zander Barcalow
Seth Gilliam
Private Sugar Watkins
Rue McClanahan
Biology Teacher
Director
Paul Verhoeven
Screenplay
Edward Neumeier
Tagline
"A new kind of enemy. A new kind of war."
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$105,000,000
Revenue
$121,214,377
Production
TriStar Pictures, Touchstone Pictures, Jon Davison Productions, Big Bug Pictures
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