Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

Year: 1979

Runtime: 60 min

Language: English

Directors: Jack Arnold, Leslie H. Martinson, Vincent McEveety, Daniel Haller, Barry Crane, Bernard McEveety, Bob Bender, David G. Phinney, David Moessinger, Dick Lowry, Guy Magar, John Patterson, Larry Stewart, Michael Caffey, Philip Leacock, Sigmund Neufeld Jr.

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Awakened from cryosleep after 500 years, astronaut Buck Rogers finds himself in a vastly changed 25th century. He must quickly adapt to this unfamiliar world and confront a formidable princess who controls a powerful spacecraft. Buck’s courage and resourcefulness are put to the test as he battles this cunning adversary and strives to protect humanity from her dangerous ambitions.

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Earth, New Chicago, Draconia

The movie takes place in a post-apocalyptic Earth, primarily in the sanctuary of New Chicago, which has emerged as a beacon of hope amidst the ruins of the old world. The devastation caused by a nuclear apocalypse has reshaped the landscape into a wasteland, filled with hazards. Draconia serves as a significant location as the Draconians plot their invasion, representing both a threat and an enticement to Buck.

🌍 Earth 🏙️ New Chicago 🚀 Draconia

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