Stargate
Science Fiction
Artisan  (1994) 119 mins PG-13

6.6 (37,867 votes)
It will take you a million light years from home. But will it bring you back?

When a mysterious woman makes Professor Daniel Jackson (James Spader) and offer he can't refuse, he ends up in a secret Air Force military base. His mission: to decode an ancient Egyptian artifact known as the Stargate. The mission leader, Colonel Jack O'neil (Kurt Russell), a tough military man with nerves of steel, commandeers their trip through the Stargate to an ancient civilization on the other side of the universe. But once there, they must battle the astoundingly powerful Sun God, Ra (Jaye Davidson), before they can find their way back home....

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Cast and Crew
Viveca Lindfors  ......  Catherine Langford
Kurt Russell  ......  Col. Jonathan 'Jack' O'Neil
James Spader  ......  Dr. Daniel Jackson
Jaye Davidson  ...... 
Alexis Cruz  ......  Skaara
Mili Avital  ......  Sha'uri
Director  .....  Roland Emmerich
Producer  .....  Mario Kassar; Dean Devlin; Oliver Eberle
Writer  .....  Roland Emmerich; Dean Devlin
Notes
Goofs:
Revealing mistakes: When the team first gets to the village from the mine camp, Brown takes a picture of the town. If you look closely, you can see that the shutter on the camera is still closed. (more)

Trivia:
The mountain entrance to the place where the giant ring is kept on Earth is the same entrance that was used to enter NORAD in the movie WarGames (1983). (more)

Filming Locations:
Ballroom, Park Plaza Hotel - 607 S. Park View Street, Los Angeles, California, USA (more)

Quotes:
Colonel Jonathan "Jack" O'Neil: I wouldn't feed that thing.
Dr. Daniel Jackson: It's got a harness, it's domesticated
[Taps Mastadge on shoulder. Mastadge is frightened and runs off dragging Dr. Daniel Jackson across the Desert]
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Awards:
6 wins & 4 nominations (more)