Directed by:
Mike HodgesCinematography:
Gilbert TaylorCast:
Sam J. Jones, Melody Anderson, Max von Sydow, Chaim Topol, Ornella Muti, Timothy Dalton, Brian Blessed, Peter Wyngarde, Mariangela Melato, Richard O'Brien (more)VOD (1)
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When energy waves pull the moon out of orbit, New York Jets quarterback Flash Gordon (Sam J. Jones) unwittingly finds himself heading for the planet Mongo, where - with assistance from beautiful Dale Arden (Melody Anderson) - he'll take on Ming the Merciless (Max von Sydow) and rescue humankind. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
Sam J. Jones
USA
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Melody Anderson
Canada
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Flash Gordon (1980)
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Max von Sydow
Sweden
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Chaim Topol
Palestine
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Ornella Muti
Italy
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Viva Italia! (1977)
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Timothy Dalton
UK
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Brian Blessed
UK
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Peter Wyngarde
France
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Mariangela Melato
Italy
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Richard O'Brien
UK
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Philip Stone
UK
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Robbie Coltrane
UK
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Richard Jones
UK
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Kenya
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George Harris
Grenada
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William Hootkins
USA
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Jim Carter
UK
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Kenny Baker
UK
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Viva
USA
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John Hollis
UK
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Superman (1978)