Starship Troopers | 1991 | Final | UK Quad
Starship Troopers is a 1997 film directed by Paul Verhoeven. It was co-produced by Jon Davison and Alan Marshall with Edward Neumeier writing the screenplay. The idea had originally came from an unrelated script called Bug Hunt at Outpost Nine, but eventually the name was changed to Starship Troopers after licensing the name from the science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein. It stars Casper Van Dien, Dina Meyer, Denise Richards, Jake Busey, Neil Patrick Harris, Clancy Brown, Seth Gilliam, Patrick Muldoon, Michael Ironside and Bruce Gray. The storyline set in the 23rd century, follows a young soldier called John "Johnny" Rico, and his exploits in the Mobile Infantry, a futuristic military unit. Rico's military career progresses from recruit to non-commissioned officer and finally to o...