December 25, 1999
Galaxy Quest is a 1999 American science fiction action comedy film that was released on December 25, 1999. Galaxy Quest is a 1999 American satirical science fiction comedy film directed by Dean Parisot and written by David Howard and Robert Gordon. It stars Tim Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Alan Rickman, Tony Shalhoub, Sam Rockwell, and Daryl Mitchell. A parody of and homage to science-fiction films and series, especially Star Trek and its fandom, the film depicts the cast of a fictional cult television series, Galaxy Quest, who are drawn into a real interstellar conflict by aliens who think the series is a documentary and have shaped their society around the show. Galaxy Quest was released by DreamWorks Pictures on December 25, 1999. The film grossed $90.7 million against a $45 million budget and received positive reviews. It won the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation and the Nebula Award for Best Script, and was nominated for ten Saturn Awards, including Best Science Fiction Film and Best Director, Best Actress for Weaver, and Best Supporting Actor for Rickman; Allen won Best Actor.
Storyline
Sound Effects Used
- BBC SCI FI - ANDROMEDAN WAR MACHINE
- BBC SCI FI - K9 FIRING LASER
- Disney - V.I.N.CENT. BEEPS
- Hollywoodedge, Alarm 4 Contemporary TE012301
- Hollywoodedge, Bottle Rocket 2 Picco PE098501 (Used in various pitches for flares near the end of the film.)
- Hollywoodedge, Heavy Thick Splat CRT052404 (Heard once in violent context.)
- Robbit Jumping
- SKYWALKER, ANIMAL - GALLIMIMUS CALL
- SKYWALKER, BEEP - ELEVATOR SYSTEM BEEP (Debut)
- SKYWALKER, CAR - HORN HONKING
- SKYWALKER, COMPUTER - BEEPING
- SKYWALKER, CRACK - ROCK OR EARTH CRACKING
- SKYWALKER, CRUNCH - CRUNCHING CHOKE
- SKYWALKER, DOOR - HYDRAULIC HISSING
- SKYWALKER ELECTRICAL BUZZ SOUND
- SKYWALKER, ELECTRICITY - BIG VARIOUS SPARKINGS
- SKYWALKER, ELECTRICITY - SINGLE SPARK CHIRP 01
- SKYWALKER, ELECTRICITY - SINGLE SPARK CHIRP 02
- SKYWALKER EXPLOSION 07
- SKYWALKER EXPLOSION 14
- SKYWALKER, EXPLOSION - CRACKLING EXPLOSION, MEDIUM 01
- SKYWALKER, EXPLOSION - EAGLE-5 BOOSTER EXPLOSION
- SKYWALKER, EXPLOSION - MASSIVE EXPLOSION, LOUD, HYPER-REALISTIC
- SKYWALKER, EXPLOSION - MASSIVE INFERNO ROARING (various pitches)
- SKYWALKER, EXPLOSION - POOF EXPLOSION (normal and +12 pitch edits)
- SKYWALKER, EXPLOSION - SHARP, MUFFLED BLAST (normal and -12 pitch edits)
- SKYWALKER, FIRE - FLAMES QUICK ROAR BY 01
- SKYWALKER, FOOTSTEP - DINOSAUR FOOTSTEPS
- SKYWALKER, GUN - ZURG'S ZION BLASTER ADJUSTING
- SKYWALKER, HISS - MECHANICAL EJECT HISS
- SKYWALKER, JET - ARTOO'S ROCKET THRUSTERS
- SKYWALKER LASER BLAST SOUND
- SKYWALKER, METAL - PROTOCOL DROID MOVING
- SKYWALKER, METAL - ROBOT PROBE'S EYE CLOSE, LID
- SKYWALKER, SCI-FI - EVE'S GUN TELEMETRY
- SKYWALKER, SCI-FI - ROBOT PROBE'S EYE SENSOR
- SKYWALKER, SCI-FI GUN - SINGLE SHOT
- SKYWALKER, SQUISH - B.O.B. SQUISHING
- SKYWALKER, SQUISH - BIG SQUISH
- SKYWALKER, SQUISH - HEIMLICH'S SQUISHING
- SKYWALKER, SQUISH - TAUNTAUN GUTS
- SKYWALKER, TOY - EVIL EMPEROR ZURG'S ION BLASTER
- SKYWALKER, WHISTLE - FIREWORK WHISTLE (very high-pitched)
- SKYWALKER, WHOOSH - MUFFLED SWISH
- SKYWALKER, WHOOSH - SCREAM-LIKE PASS BY
- SKYWALKER, WHOOSH - SYNTHESIZED JET FLY BY (very high-pitched)
- Sound Ideas, ELECTRICITY, SPARK - HIGH VOLTAGE SPARK, ELECTRICAL 02 (various pitches)
- WB SCI FI - MARVIN THE MARTIAN'S LASER GUN, SWOOSH