Starship Troopers: Invasion (2012): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2012, Starship Troopers: Invasion is an action, animation and science fiction film directed by Shinji Aramaki, running about 89 minutes. “Everyone Fights. No One Quits.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. The troopers of two starships have joined forces to terminate a massive bug attack at a Federation outpost. Before the mission can be completed and the survivors evacuated, one ship abruptly departs and goes inexplicably dark. The remaining battle-hardened troopers race to the rescue only to discover that the threat from the bugs is about to hit home.

Who’s in it. Starship Troopers: Invasion stars Luci Christian as Carmen Ibanez (voice), David Anthony Matranga as Johnny Rico (voice), Justin Doran as Carl Jenkins (voice) and David Wald as Hero (voice), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Starship Troopers: Invasion has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $193.4K at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Starship Troopers: Invasion page.

If you liked it. Fans of Starship Troopers: Invasion tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.