
Film · 1974 · Films · 1970s
Dark Star
Scored from 168 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1970s (2,406 peers).
Summary
In the distant future, the bored and demoralized crew of the scout ship Dark Star drift through deep space on a mission to destroy unstable planets in star systems slated for future colonization. As their long voyage wears on their sanity, malfunctions mount, including a temperamental alien mascot loose in the ship and a thermostellar bomb that begins contemplating its own existence before it is due to detonate.
Released in 1974, Dark Star is a comedy and science-fiction film. Inside comedy it is classed as Dark Comedy.
The cohort it is ranked inside is 1970s films — 2,406 of them. Rotten Tomatoes carries a separate audience for the same title, 612 of whom clear the calibration test. The calibrated figure is built from 168 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 172 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead.
Is Dark Star (1974) worth watching?
- Cohort
- Films · 1970s · 2,406 titles
- Calibrated reviewers
- 168
Cohort: Films · 1970s







