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Escape Velocity 1999

“In Deep Space, There's Lots of Time to Kill.”

★ TMDB users: 4.9/10 from 9 votes ActionScience Fiction Released
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What is Escape Velocity?

Escape Velocity is a 1999 Canadian film classified under action, science fiction, thriller, and suspense genres. Directed by Lloyd A.

Type
Film
Year
1999
Status
Released
Runtime
100 minutes
Release date
Nov 28, 1999
Original language
EN
Origin
Canada, Czech Republic
Studios
North American Pictures
Genres
Action, Science Fiction
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 4.9/10 from 9 votes
Episode runtime
~100 minutes
Status
Released
Network
North American Pictures
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Escape Velocity is a 1999 Canadian film classified under action, science fiction, thriller, and suspense genres. Directed by Lloyd A. Simandl, the motion picture has a run time of one hour and forty minutes and was released in the United States on November 28, 1999. The principal cast includes Wendy Crewson, Patrick Bergin, Peter Outerbridge, and Michelle Beaudoin. The storyline follows the events that unfold when a psychotic spaceman takes over a deep-space observatory. At the time of the takeover, the observatory is manned by a scientist, his wife, and their teenage daughter. Additional background details for the production include its listing across standard film reference platforms such as the Movie Database, IMDb, and TV Guide, though further plot specifics are limited in the available reference materials.

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“A gripping exploration of action and science fiction that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”

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  • Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
  • High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
  • Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
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  • Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.

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Is Escape Velocity worth watching?

Escape Velocity holds a community rating of 4.9/10 based on 9 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Action, Science Fiction for fans of the genre.

How long is the movie Escape Velocity and when was it released?

Escape Velocity is a feature film with a runtime of 100 minutes. It was released in 1999. Release status: Released.

Who directed Escape Velocity?

Escape Velocity was directed by Lloyd A. Simandl.

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