Doom Runners | |
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Directed by | Brendan Maher |
Written by | Barney Cohen
[1] Ken Lipman |
Produced by | Posie Graeme-Evans |
Starring |
Tim Curry Dean O'Gorman Lea Moreno Nathan Jones Bradley Pierce Rebecca Smart Paul Livingston Michael Lake David Whitney Peter Carroll Jon Pollard |
Narrated by | Dean O'Gorman |
Cinematography | Steve Arnold |
Edited by | Henry Dangar |
Music by | Braedy Neal |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Showtime Networks |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | Australia |
Language | English |
Doom Runners (1997) is an Australian science fiction television children's film.
The story concerns a group of children in a post-apocalyptic world searching for the last un polluted place on Earth, New Eden. However, the Doom Troopers (DTs), led by Dr. Kao ( Tim Curry), want to get there first and will do anything to stop the children. Prior to the film's release, Curry noted that the production resembled a "' Mad Max' for kids." [2]
Produced in cooperation between America's Paramount-owned Showtime and Nickelodeon, the film was telecast on Showtime starting 20 December 1997. [2] [3] Later the next year, it was telecast on Nickelodeon in the US from 25 April 1998, the first original full-length feature film to air on that network. [4]
Coming to the network [Showtime] in October is "Shadow Zone: My Teacher Ate My Homework", starring Shelley Duvall, and in December, "Doom Runners", starring Tim Curry.
Doom Runners | |
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Directed by | Brendan Maher |
Written by | Barney Cohen
[1] Ken Lipman |
Produced by | Posie Graeme-Evans |
Starring |
Tim Curry Dean O'Gorman Lea Moreno Nathan Jones Bradley Pierce Rebecca Smart Paul Livingston Michael Lake David Whitney Peter Carroll Jon Pollard |
Narrated by | Dean O'Gorman |
Cinematography | Steve Arnold |
Edited by | Henry Dangar |
Music by | Braedy Neal |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Showtime Networks |
Release date |
|
Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | Australia |
Language | English |
Doom Runners (1997) is an Australian science fiction television children's film.
The story concerns a group of children in a post-apocalyptic world searching for the last un polluted place on Earth, New Eden. However, the Doom Troopers (DTs), led by Dr. Kao ( Tim Curry), want to get there first and will do anything to stop the children. Prior to the film's release, Curry noted that the production resembled a "' Mad Max' for kids." [2]
Produced in cooperation between America's Paramount-owned Showtime and Nickelodeon, the film was telecast on Showtime starting 20 December 1997. [2] [3] Later the next year, it was telecast on Nickelodeon in the US from 25 April 1998, the first original full-length feature film to air on that network. [4]
Coming to the network [Showtime] in October is "Shadow Zone: My Teacher Ate My Homework", starring Shelley Duvall, and in December, "Doom Runners", starring Tim Curry.