Starman (1984 film)

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Starman:_The_Next_Generation
gptkb:Starman:_The_Series
gptkb:Starman_(David_Knight)
gptkbp:art_style Cinematographic techniques of the 1980s
gptkbp:audience Positive audience feedback.
gptkbp:awards Academy Award nomination for Best Visual Effects
gptkbp:box_office $37.9 million
gptkbp:budget $24 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:Jenny_Hayden
gptkb:George_Fox
gptkb:Starman
Mark Shermin
gptkbp:character_arc Starman evolves throughout the film.
gptkbp:character_development Starman learns about humanity.
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Donald_M._Morgan
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception Mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact Cult classic status
gptkbp:cultural_references Referenced in various media.
gptkbp:director gptkb:John_Carpenter
John Carpenter's previous works.
gptkbp:editor Marion Rothman
gptkbp:fan_base Dedicated fan following.
gptkbp:film_festival Screened at various film festivals.
gptkbp:film_series gptkb:Starman_franchise
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:California
gptkbp:filmography Innovative use of lighting.
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Author
romance
gptkbp:historical_context Released during a peak of sci-fi films.
gptkbp:home_media_release Released on VHS and DVD
Blu-ray edition released.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Starman (1984 film)
gptkbp:influenced_artists Memorable score by Jack Nitzsche.
Science fiction genre conventions.
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:E._T._the_Extra-Terrestrial
gptkb:Close_Encounters_of_the_Third_Kind
gptkbp:inspiration John Carpenter's love for science fiction
gptkbp:is_critical_for Analyzed for its themes and visuals.
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Influenced later sci-fi films.
gptkbp:merchandise Action figures and collectibles.
gptkbp:music gptkb:Jack_Nitzsche
gptkbp:notable_quote ' I am your Starman.'
gptkbp:plot An alien takes the form of a young man's deceased wife.
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkbp:release_date 1984-12-14
gptkbp:release_format Theatrical
gptkbp:release_region gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:remake gptkb:Starman_(TV_series)
No official remake announced.
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Bruce_A._Evans
gptkb:Raynold_Gideon
gptkbp:soundtrack Released as an album
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Karen_Allen
gptkb:Jeff_Bridges
gptkb:Charles_Martin_Smith
gptkbp:theme Love and loss
Alien perspective on humanity
gptkbp:visual_effects Practical effects and miniatures