Movie · 1997
Starship Troopers
“A new kind of enemy. A new kind of war.”
Released 7 November 1997 129 min Adventure / Action / Thriller / Science Fiction More from 1997 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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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How old were they?
Rue McClanahan
as Biology Teacher
Christopher Curry
as Mr. Bill Rico
Michael Ironside
as Lieutenant Jean Rasczak
Steven Ford
as Lieutenant Willy
Denise Dowse
as Sky Marshal Tehat Meru
Clancy Brown
as Career Sergeant Zim
Dean Norris
as Commanding Officer
Michael Papajohn
as Dead Trooper (uncredited)
Patrick Muldoon
as Zander Barcalow
Seth Gilliam
as Private Sugar Watkins
Casper Van Dien
as Johnny D. Rico
Dina Meyer
as Dizzy Flores
Denise Richards
as Carmen Ibañez
Jake Busey
as Private Ace Levy
Hunter Bodine
as Young Cap Trooper
Neil Patrick Harris
as Colonel Carl Jenkins
Parry Shen
as Student (uncredited)
Blake Lindsley
as Katrina McIntire
Kai Lennox
as Male Trooper
Amy Smart
as Cadet Lumbreiser
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The numbers
42years between the oldest and youngest billed
63Rue McClanahan — oldest on the call sheet
21Amy Smart — youngest billed
33average age of the credited cast