Starship Troopers

1997·129'

Paul Verhoeven

AdventureThrillerActionScience Fiction

★ 7.1

Letterboxd TMDB #563

A new kind of enemy. A new kind of war.

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."

Cast

Casper Van Dien Johnny D. Rico

Dina Meyer Dizzy Flores

Denise Richards Carmen Ibañez

Jake Busey Private Ace Levy

Neil Patrick Harris Colonel Carl Jenkins

Clancy Brown Career Sergeant Zim

Michael Ironside Lieutenant Jean Rasczak

Patrick Muldoon Zander Barcalow

Seth Gilliam Private Sugar Watkins

Rue McClanahan Biology Teacher

Blake Lindsley Katrina McIntire

Steven Ford Lieutenant Willy