Moon 44

Moon 44

Year: 1990

Runtime: 98 min

Language: English

Director: Roland Emmerich

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In the distant future of 2038, a lone detective on the outer zone's moon, Moon 44, must navigate treacherous terrain and unravel a web of conspiracy when convicts join him in his quest for truth amidst sabotage threats.

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Timeline – Moon 44 (1990)
Trace every key event in Moon 44 (1990) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.
1

Earth's Resource Crisis Begins

In the year 2038, humanity faces a catastrophic depletion of Earth's resources. Corporations have taken control, pursuing wealth at any cost, and the situation escalates into chaos across the galaxy.

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2

Conflict Over Fuel-Rich Planets

Fierce conflicts erupt among corporations over the dwindling fuel-rich planets. Moon 44 becomes a critical battleground as the Galactic Mining Corporation clashes with the Pyrite Defense Company.

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3

Galactic Mining Corporation's Crisis

The Galactic Mining Corporation suffers massive losses in their pilot training program, severely compromising their security. In a desperate move, the corporation decides to employ prisoners as replacement pilots.

4

Felix Stone's Investigation Begins

Felix Stone, a skilled undercover agent, is assigned to investigate the mysterious disappearances of two mining shuttles. His investigation leads him to Moon 44, where he senses foul play is involved.

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5

Meeting Chief Navigator Tyler

Upon arriving at Moon 44, Stone meets Chief Navigator Tyler, who shares his suspicions regarding the missing shuttles. The two begin to piece together clues that point towards Major Lee's involvement.

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6

The Confrontation with Sykes

Stone catches Master Sergeant Sykes tampering with a shuttle right before its launch. Sykes attacks him, but Major Lee intervenes, killing Sykes before Stone can extract more information.

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7

Major Lee's Betrayal Revealed

Despite saving Stone from Sykes, Major Lee refuses to provide crucial flight data, citing company orders. This refusal raises suspicions about his true loyalties and the overall integrity of the operation.

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8

Pyrite Cruiser Attack

As Stone prepares to leave Moon 44, the Pyrite Medusa-class battle cruiser approaches, intent on seizing the resources of the outpost. The situation escalates into an all-out confrontation between the opposing forces.

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9

Elevator Standoff

In a tense standoff in the elevator, Stone confronts Major Lee, demanding answers for the chaos now surrounding them. Lee's true betrayal comes to light as he attempts to sabotage the mining shuttles.

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10

Return to Earth

With the conflict resolved temporarily, the remaining miners make their way back to Earth. Stone prepares to present his findings to the higher-ups at the Galactic Mining Corporation.

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11

Revelation of Lee's Role

Upon returning to Earth, Stone reveals his discoveries to the chairman of the Galactic Mining Corporation. It becomes clear that Major Lee was manipulated and bribed by Pyrite to sabotage their mining efforts.

Earth
12

Galaxy-Wide Conflict Ignites

The revelation promotes a broader conflict in the galaxy as the motives of the Pyrite Defense Company surface. The interstellar struggle for resources threatens to unfold into an all-encompassing war, affecting everyone.

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