Hardware Wars
You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll kiss three bucks goodbye.
1978 | 13m | English
Popularity: 0.3 (history)
| Director: | Ernie Fosselius |
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| Writer: | Ernie Fosselius |
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| A short film parody of the classic science fiction film Star Wars. It premiered in theaters only seven months after Star Wars and consisted of little more than inside jokes and visual puns that heavily depended upon audience familiarity with the original. | |
| Release Date: | Jan 20, 1978 |
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| Director: | Ernie Fosselius |
| Writer: | Ernie Fosselius |
| Genres: | Comedy, Science Fiction |
| Keywords | satire, parody, spoof, short film, sci-fi parody |
| Production Companies | 20th Century Foss |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $8,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2026 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Frank Robertson | 4-Q-2 |
| Jeff Hale | Augie 'Ben' Doggie |
| Artie Deco | Self |
| Scott Matthews | Fluke Starbucker |
| Cindy Furgatch | Princess Anne-Droid |
| Bob Knickerbocker | Ham Salad |
| Ernie Fosselius | Miscellaneous |
| Paul Frees | Narrator |
| Name | Job |
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| Ernie Fosselius | Writer, Director |
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