Starship Troopers
1997 · 129 min
Directed by Paul Verhoeven. Written by Edward Neumeier. Starring Casper Van Dien, Dina Meyer, Denise Richards, Jake Busey.
Set in the future, the story follows a young soldier named Johnny Rico and his exploits in the Mobile Infantry. Rico's military career progresses from recruit to non-commissioned officer and finally to officer against the backdrop of an interstellar war between mankind and an arachnoid species known as "the Bugs."
Critics 71% · audiences 70% · streaming on Philo, Plex · 1 Oscar nomination