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Battlestar Galactica (1978)

“A billion light years from Earth, the human race is fighting for survival.”

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Plot

In the aftermath of a millennia-long war, humanity teeters on the brink of a long-awaited armistice with the diabolical Cylon Empire. The Twelve Colonies, the cradle of human civilization, are taken unawares as the Cylons renege on the peace treaty, launching a brutal attack that annihilates the Colonies and their entire fleet, sparing only the Battlestar Galactica. Commander Adama, the seasoned leader of the Galactica, rallies the remnants of mankind, urging them on a daring quest to discover Earth, a mythical planet whispered in legends. A dire shortage of essential supplies including water and fuel compels them to set course for the planet Carillon, their beacon of hope in the cold, dark reaches of space. At the forefront of this desperate venture stand Adama's warrior son, Captain Apollo, and his loyal comrades, Lieutenants Starbuck and Boomer. They bravely navigate through hazardous Cylon minefields to reach Carillon, a world that promises salvation. Welcomed by the locals, they find a seeming paradise amidst the devastation. But all is not as it seems, as Sire Uri, a self-serving leader from within their ranks, harbors a dangerous plan. Despite Adama's strong dissent, Uri dreams of a life under the Cylon Empire and considers disarming the humans. As a cunning move, he awards Apollo, Starbuck, and Boomer for their heroism on Carillon, inviting them to a grand celebration. Adama, however, suspects a sinister trap lying in wait for the Galactica. As the fate of humanity hangs in balance, he must make a crucial decision. Will he manage to outwit the looming threat and guide the remnants of his race to their new home?

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Battlestar Galactica is an adventure movie featuring Richard Hatch.

It is possible to buy Battlestar Galactica on Google Play Movies, Vudu and YouTube.