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The movie is loosely based on the novel
Starship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein. Starship Troopers tells the
story of an interplanetary war between Earth and colonies of large
insect-like aliens in the twenty-third century. It focuses on the
experiences of Juan "Johnny" Rico (Van Dien), one of three friends who
sign up to the military one year before Earth declares war on the
aliens.
Release: November 7, 1997
Director:
Paul Verhoeven
Cast:
Casper Van Dien, Denise Richards, Dina Meyer, Jake Busey, Neil Patrick
Harris, Clancy Brown,
Emil Steinberger
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