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Star Runners

2009

1h 28m

5.4(35 votes)

TV Movie

Horror

Science Fiction

Overview

Two space smugglers are caught by the government and told if they deliver a crate to a certain location the charges will be forgotten. Turns out the crate is the key to a cover up and other parties want it to.

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Social & External

Production Companies

Universal Television

Sci-Fi Channel

Syfy

BUFO

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Connor Trinneer

Connor Trinneer

Tycho 'Ty' Johns

James Kyson

James Kyson

Lei Chen

Toni Trucks

Toni Trucks

Asta

Aja Evans

Aja Evans

Jenessa

Michael Culkin

Michael Culkin

Bishop

Shelly Varod

Shelly Varod

Lyekka

Velizar Binev

Velizar Binev

Bilal

Todd Jensen

Todd Jensen

Hudson

Mike Johnson

Kai

Yana Marinova

Yana Marinova

Stark

Creative team

Directed by: Mat King
Written by: Rafael Jordan
Produced by: Jeffery Beach
Phillip J. Roth

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