Starfighter

Overview

Released in 2015, Starfighter is a TV Movie movie that has become a favorite among viewers. The film features Picco von Groote and tells the story of Germany in the "Swinging Sixties": the Bundeswehr is equipping itself with the ultra-modern "Starfighter" fighter jet.. It combines heartfelt storytelling with strong redemption.

Germany in the "Swinging Sixties": the Bundeswehr is equipping itself with the ultra-modern "Starfighter" fighter jet. The air force pilots, including the daredevil Harry and his buddy Richie, are the stars of the armed forces. But the fascination with the fastest fighter jet in the world is offset by a dramatic series of accidents: Pilots crash to their deaths in the "Starfighter" one after the other. Officially, the disasters are attributed to human error. But Harry's wife Betti doesn't believe this - and after another serious accident, she takes up the fight against a seemingly overpowering alliance of politics, the military and business, supported by her friend Helga...

Plot Summary

In Starfighter, viewers are taken through a narrative where Germany in the "Swinging Sixties": the Bundeswehr is equipping itself with the ultra-modern "Starfighter" fighter jet.. The TV Movie elements and heartfelt tone make it a solid pick for anyone searching for where to stream quality films.

Cast and Crew

Starfighter features a strong ensemble including Picco von Groote. The performances add to the film's heartfelt feel. Find where to stream Starfighter and see the full cast list here.

Picco von Groote

Betti Schäfer

Steve Windolf

Harry Schäfer

Frederick Lau

Richie Weichert

Alice Dwyer

Helga Waldeck

Paula Kalenberg

Evi Kranz

Walter Sittler

Gordon Marks

Peter Kremer

Kommodore Kieser

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Jan Messutat

Oberleutnant Rampel

Christoph Schechinger

Werner Kranz

Florian Panzner

Dieter Mertens

Josephin Busch

Maria Euringer

Judith Hoersch

Hannelore

Lenn Kudrjawizki

Assistent Stevens

Genres

Starfighter is classified as TV Movie, and it showcases the best of what the genre has to offer. Explore our TV Movie section to discover more movies to stream.

• TV Movie
• Drama

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Production

Why People Love This Movie

Starfighter has earned a loyal audience thanks to its TV Movie appeal and heartfelt execution. The film's focus on redemption resonates with many. Stream it online and see why it's so well regarded.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Starfighter released?

Starfighter was released in 2015.

Who stars in Starfighter?

Starfighter stars Picco von Groote and features a strong supporting cast. See the full cast list on this page.

What genre is Starfighter?

Starfighter is a TV Movie film. You can browse more TV Movie movies on Fluxcap Stream.

Where can I watch Starfighter online?

You can find where to watch Starfighter on this page. We list streaming options including free and subscription services.