Battlestar Galactica
“A billion light years from Earth, the human race is fighting for survival.”
After the destruction of the Twelve Colonies of Mankind, the last major fighter carrier leads a makeshift fugitive fleet in a desperate search for the legendary planet Earth.
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Part of Battlestar Galactica (Original) Collection
3 films
Cast
26 people
Richard A. Colla Director · Alan J. Levi Director Glen A. Larson Writer
Budget $3M · United States release May 18, 1979 · Produced in United States
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Budget
$3,000,000
Production
Glen A. Larson Productions
Production
Universal Television
Production
Universal Pictures
Production
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Canada · July 8, 1978
Premiere
United States · May 18, 1979
Theatrical
United States · June 8, 1999
Physical · DVD
United States
February 14, 2006 · Physical · DVD
August 6, 2013 · Physical · Blu-ray (35th Anniversary)
Australia
January 1, 1979 · Theatrical · 35mm
June 19, 2023 · Physical · 4K UHD
Finland
December 15, 1978 · Theatrical
France
January 17, 1979 · Theatrical
March 7, 2001 · Physical · DVD
June 2, 2015 · Physical · Blu-Ray
July 26, 2023 · Physical · 4K UHD
Germany
October 25, 1978 · Theatrical
Ireland
October 25, 1978 · Theatrical
Spain
December 16, 1978 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
April 12, 1979 · Theatrical · Originally U
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