
The Shape of Things to Come
1979 · Movie · PG · 98 min · ★ 4.1
The time is the tomorrow after tomorrow and mankind has now populated the Moon, where vast domed cities have been built on what was once a wasteland. But when the power-mad Emperor Omus attacks the lunar colony of New Washington, a team of scientists led by Dr. John Caball launches a dangerous mission to destroy the dictator and his robot army.
Also known as H.G. Wells' The Shape of Things to Come
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Details
- Years
- 1979
- Release date
- 1979-05-04
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 98 min
- TMDB rating
- 4.1/10 (37 votes)
Themes
- future
- spacecraft
- based on novel or book
- robot
- scientist
- canuxploitation
Cast & crew

Jack Palance
as Omus

Carol Lynley
as Nikki

Barry Morse
as Dr. John Caball

John Ireland
as Senator Smedley

Nicholas Campbell
as Jason Caball

Anne-Marie Martin
as Kim Smedley
- GS
Greg Swanson
as Sparks (voice)
- MP
Mark Parr
as Sparks

William Hutt
as Lomax (voice)

Ardon Bess
as Merrick
Directed by George McCowan