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The Dark Planet
The Dark Planet

The Dark Planet

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Unearthly terror stalks the creatures of The Dark Planet. An anthology, including tentacled horror from the Tower of Blood, a primitive challenges a beast to avenge a murdered mate and a space jockey confronts a master computer. Mostly wordless sci-fi anthology directed by fantasy and comic book artist Richard Corben (Heavy Metal).

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

93 mins

Rating

3.3/10

Release Date

01 January 1989

Country

United States of America

Cast

Bruce Jones

Bruce Jones

Karen Gilbertson

Karen Gilbertson

Richard Corben

Richard Corben

Stan Dresser

Stan Dresser

Herb Arnold

Herb Arnold

Simon Revelstroke

Simon Revelstroke

Saundra Marks

Saundra Marks

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