Starship Troopers

Where to Watch Starship Troopers (1997) (Legally)

A new kind of enemy. A new kind of war.
Nov 7, 1997 US 129 min MA 15+
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What to expect (spoiler-free)

Here’s what to expect from “ (1997), without spoilers.

Genre-wise, it leans into Adventure, Action, Thriller, Science Fiction, with a runtime around 129 minutes.

Cast highlights include Casper Van Dien, Dina Meyer, Denise Richards, Jake Busey.

The listed certification for some regions is “ (ratings vary by country).

Topics & keywords

spacecraft, space marine, army, moon, based on novel or book, asteroid, intelligence, dystopia, buenos aires, argentina, space battle, satire, giant insect

Official trailer

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Plot

Set in the future, the story follows a young soldier named Johnny Rico and his exploits in the Mobile Infantry. Rico's military career progresses from recruit to non-commissioned officer and finally to officer against the backdrop of an interstellar war between mankind and an arachnoid species known as "the Bugs."

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Main cast

Casper Van Dien
as Johnny D. Rico
Dina Meyer
as Dizzy Flores
Denise Richards
as Carmen Ibañez
Jake Busey
as Private Ace Levy
Neil Patrick Harris
as Colonel Carl Jenkins
Clancy Brown
as Career Sergeant Zim
Michael Ironside
as Lieutenant Jean Rasczak
Patrick Muldoon
as Zander Barcalow
Seth Gilliam
as Private Sugar Watkins
Rue McClanahan
as Biology Teacher