SpaceCamp

"The stars belong to a new generation."

Jun 6 1986 PG 1h 47m
Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi

Andie Bergstrom, an astronaut eagerly awaiting her first trip to space, runs a summer camp for teenagers with her NASA-employed husband, Zach. One night during an engine test, Andie and four teenage campers are accidentally shot into space. Together, the group -- which includes Kathryn, a pilot-in-training, and Tish, a ditz with a perfect memory -- must work together to operate the spacecraft and return home.

Plot

American kids go to a space camp during the summer holidays. They learn how to operate the Space Shuttle. A team consisting of a guy who just entered to meet girls, a wanna be astronaut and an instructor who wanted to go on a mission instead of teaching can sit in the Shuttle while testing the engines. Then they're launched by mistake ...

Written by

Clifford Green, Casey T. Mitchell, Patrick Bailey

Directed by

Harry Winer

Cast

Kate Capshaw, Lea Thompson, Kelly Preston

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

20th Century Fox, ABC Motion Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

1 nomination total

Trailers
Space Camp (1986) ORIGINAL TRAILER
Scores
# of Votes
16,254
Average Rating
5.7 out of 10
Metascore
40
Popularity
NA