Alex Raymond's famous comic strip blasts to life in the action-packed sci-fi adventure Flash Gordon. When energy waves pull the moon out of orbit, New York Jets quarterback Flash Gordon (Sam J. Jones) unwittingly finds himself heading for the planet Mongo, where - with assistance from beautiful Dale Arden (Melody Anderson) - he'll take on Ming the Merciless (Max von Sydow) and rescue humankind. Featuring spectacular thrills, out-of-this-world special effects and unforgettable music by Queen, Flash Gordon is an exciting live-action adaptation of one of the most popular characters of all time!

Actors:
 • Max Von Sydow
 • Topol
 • Sam Jones
 • Mariangela Melato
 • Ornella Muti
 • Melody Anderson
 • Timothy Dalton
 • Brian Blessed
 • Peter Wyngarde
   
Writers:
 • Lorenzo Semple, Jr.

Producers:
 • Dino De Laurentiis

Directors:
 • Mike Hodges

Studio: Universal Studios
Production Year: 1980
Release Date: 6/15/2010
Length: 112 mins
Rating: PG