Galaxina (1980): cast, story & where to watch

1980 · Film · ★ 4

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Released in 1980, Galaxina is a comedy and science fiction film directed by William Sachs, running about 95 minutes. “She's too good to be true...and too real to be otherwise.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Galaxina is a lifelike, voluptuous android who is assigned to oversee the operations of an intergalactic Space Police cruiser captained by incompetent Cornelius Butt. When a mission requires the ship's crew to be placed in suspended animation for decades, Galaxina finds herself alone for many years, developing emotions and falling in love with the ship's pilot, Thor.

Who’s in it. Galaxina stars Dorothy Stratten as Galaxina, Stephen Macht as Sgt. Thor, Avery Schreiber as Capt. Cornelius Butt and Lionel Mark Smith as Maurice, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Galaxina has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $4.9M 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 Galaxina page.

If you liked it. Fans of Galaxina tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Galaxina (1980)?
In US, Galaxina is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Galaxina worth watching?
Galaxina holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Galaxina?
Galaxina stars Dorothy Stratten, Stephen Macht, Avery Schreiber, Lionel Mark Smith and J.D. Hinton.
When was Galaxina released?
Galaxina was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.