Space Raiders

Space Raiders

He's ten years old and they've taken him ten-million miles into space.

PG 1983 · 84 min · ★ 4.8 · Action, Adventure, Science Fiction

A futuristic, sensitive tale of adventure and confrontation when a 10 year old boy is accidentally kidnapped by a spaceship filled with a motley crew of space pirates.

Directed by Howard R. Cohen · Written by Howard R. Cohen

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