Outland

Outland

On Jupiter's moon he's the only law.

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Release Date

5/22/1981

Runtime

110 mins

Overview

On the sunless moon Io, Marshall William T. O’Niel goes toe-to-toe with the corrupt manager of a mining colony and his gang of roughnecks while investigating a rash of worker suicides.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$18,000,000

Revenue

$17,374,595

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A gritty space-western where a lone lawman confronts systemic corruption in an isolated mining colony, building toward a tense final stand. The film treats its sci-fi setting as backdrop for a very human story about institutional evil and personal integrity.

Mood

TenseBleakDefiant

Themes

CorruptionIsolationJustice

Look

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Graphic violence

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