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Babylon 5: The Gathering (TV 1993)

UNRATED  89 min  -  Sci-Fi
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The opening of a crucial space station is put in jeopardy when the commanding officer is accused of the attempted murder of a diplomat.

Director:

Richard Compton
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Michael O'Hare Michael O'Hare ...
Tamlyn Tomita Tamlyn Tomita ...
Jerry Doyle ...
Mira Furlan ...
Blaire Baron ...
John Fleck ...
Paul Hampton Paul Hampton ...
Peter Jurasik ...
Andreas Katsulas ...
Johnny Sekka Johnny Sekka ...
Patricia Tallman ...
Steven R. Barnett Steven R. Barnett ...
Billy Hayes Billy Hayes ...
Traveler (as William Hayes)
Linda Hoffman Linda Hoffman ...
Dome Tech #2
Robert Jason Jackson Robert Jason Jackson ...
Dome Tech #3
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Storyline

This TV movie is the pilot for the "Babylon 5" TV series. Set on a space station in the late 23rd Century, Babylon 5 is a centre of diplomacy and trade, in neutral space located between many rival space empires. The project's success, already shaky, is put further in doubt when incoming Commander Jeffrey Sinclair is the key suspect in the attempted assassination of Kosh, a mysterious alien ambassador. Written by Tony Lammens <lammens@connexus.apana.org.au>  

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Plot Keywords:

Space | Space Station | Alien | Futuristic | Cult Favorite  | See more »

Genres:

Sci-Fi

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Country:

USA | Canada

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

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Box Office

Budget:

$3,500,000 (estimated)
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

 | (special edition)

Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1
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Goofs

Continuity: In the beginning of the movie when the hostage situation is occurring when the hostage is first shown her hair is covering her face. The camera switches to Sinclair and when it switches back to the hostage her hair is no longer in her face. See more »

Quotes

[first lines]
Ambassador Londo Mollari: [voiceover] I was there at the dawn of the third age of mankind. It began in the Earth year 2257, with the last of the Babylon stations located deep in neutral space. It was a port of call for refugees, smugglers, businessmen, diplomats, and travelers from a hundred worlds...
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References Casablanca (1942) See more »