MOONBASE is a low-end, sci-fi actioner that suffers from a tiresome, limited plot. The film aired on the Sci-Fi Channel prior to its release on home video.
New Years Day, 2065. Criminals, led by Carl Stark (Robert O'Reilly), escape an off-world penitentiary and land at a waste dump on the moon. There, John Russell (Scott Plank) and his disgruntled dump employees are taken hostage. Surprised to find no shuttle to Earth, Stark waits for an arriving
"inspection" team, which is headed by Lt. Caldecott (Billy Maddox) and Russell's old flame Dana Morgan (Jocelyn Seagrave). Caldecott and Morgan alert Russell that Stark and his band are escaped convicts. A confrontation...
Released:
1998
Rated:
R
Length:
89 mins