Dark Star is not currently booked at any Toronto cinema. We last tracked it at Fox Theatre and Paradise Theatre in July 2026. It has played 2 Toronto cinemas since we started tracking repertory and independent listings. Set a free alert below and we'll email you the moment it's programmed again. Directed by John Carpenter, released in 1974, comedy and science fiction, 83 minutes long.
Synopsis
In the mid-22nd century, mankind has begun colonizing the far reaches of the universe. Armed with artificially intelligent "Thermostellar Triggering Devices," the scout ship ''Dark Star'' and its crew have been alone in space for 20 years on a mission to destroy "unstable planets" which might threaten future colonization of other planets.
via TheTVDB
Screening history
Previously in Toronto
Fox Theatre
July 2026
Paradise Theatre
July 2026
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