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Ghosts of Mars
Terror is the same on any planet.
( Action / Horror / Sci-Fi )

Ghosts of Mars Poster

MPAA Rating:
R
[strong violence/gore‚ language and some drug content]

US Runtime: 98 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Aug 24, 2001   [USA]		  
Director: John Carpenter   [Director]
 
Writers: John Carpenter   [Writer]
Larry Sulkis   [Writer]
 
Producer: Sandy King   [Producer]
 
Cinematography: Gary B Kibbe   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Paul C Warschilka   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by John Carpenter   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: William A Elliott   [Production Design]
 
Costume Design: Robin Michel Bush   [Costume Design]
 
Casting by Reuben Cannon   [Casting]
 
Production Companys: Animationwerks
Screen Gems   (US)
Storm King Productions   (US)
 

Plot Summary:

    In 2176, a Martian police unit is sent to pick up a highly dangerous criminal at a remote mining post. Upon arrival, the cops find the post deserted and something far more dangerous than any criminal — the original inhabitants of Mars, hellbent on getting their planet back.
Cast:
Natasha Henstridge
Lt. Melanie Ballard
Ice Cube
James 'Desolation' Williams
Pam Grier
Commander Helena Braddock
Jason Statham
Sgt. Jericho Butler
Clea DuVall
Bashira Kincaid
Joanna Cassidy
Dr. Arlene Whitlock
Richard Cetrone
Big Daddy Mars
Rosemary Forsyth
Inquisitor
Liam Waite
Michael Descanso
Duane Davis
Uno
Lobo Sebastian
Dos
Rodney A Grant
Tres
 
Wanda De Jesus
Akooshay
Peter Jason
Engineer McSimms
Doug McGrath
Benchley
Rick Edelstein
Zimmerman
Rex Linn
Yared
Michael Krawic
Man in the Rover
Robert Carradine
Rodale
Eileen Weisinger
Woman Warrior
Marjean Holden
Young Woman
Matt Nolan
Miner
Charlotte Cornwell
Narrator (voice)
 
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Special Effects Department:
Amalgamated Pixels
visual effects
Hunter/Gratzner Industries Inc.
miniature effects
K.N.B. Effects Group
special effects makeup
  
Riot
additional digital effects
ShadowCaster
visual effects
The Chandler Group
visual effects photography
  
 
Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)
 
Tech Info:
Budget:
$28,000,000
Revenue:
$14,010,832
Camera:
Panavision Cameras and Lenses
Color Info:
Color
Laboratory:
DeLuxe, USA / FotoKem Laboratory, Burbank, CA, USA
Aspect Ratio:
2.35 : 1
Cinematographic Process:
Panavision
Film Negative Format:
35 mm
Printed Film Format:
35 mm
Credits Fun:

  • Special effects supervisor credited as Monkey Overlord.
     

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