Stargate

Genre: Sci-Fi

Worldwide gross$197M

In 1928, in Egypt, a strange device is found by an expedition. In the present days, the outcast linguist Dr. Daniel Jackson is invited by a mysterious woman to decipher an ancient hieroglyph in a military facility. Soon he finds that the device was developed by an advanced civilization and opens a portal to teletransport to another planet. Dr. Jackson is invited to join a military team under the command of Colonel Jonathan 'Jack' O'Neil that will explore the new world. They find a land that recalls Egypt and humans in a primitive culture that worship and are slaves to Ra, the God of the Sun. But soon they discover the secret of the mysterious "stargate".

🏆 6 wins & 6 nominations total

Genres

Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Director

Roland Emmerich

Cast

Kurt Russell, James Spader, Jaye Davidson

Released

28 October 1994

Runtime

2h 1m

Certificate

PG-13

IMDb rating

7 / 10

Votes

217,810

Metascore

42

Rotten Tomatoes

53%

Box office

$71,567,262

Budget

$55,000,000

Edition

Base