The Diamondback Militia violently opposes certain U.S. policies regarding satellite info. After a lightning attack on a federal courthouse, the militia takes over a space shuttle tracking station. The goal: to take control of a multi-billion dollar communications satellite. Who will save the space shuttle and its crew?
Practical Effects
Space shuttle sets built in someone's garage, probably
Acting
Timothy Bottoms collecting paycheck, giving 60%
Director
Bernard Salzmann
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Miles O'Keeffe was fresh off his cult classic 'Ator the Fighting Eagle' series, making this his 'prestige' pivot.
Released during peak 90s militia panic post-Oklahoma City, it exploits real fears with all the nuance of a sledgehammer.
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