Saturn 3

Saturn 3 (1980)

  • 14% of critics liked it
    (7 reviews)

  • 32% of users liked it
    (2,529 ratings)

In a futuristic setting, two research scientists (a guy and a gal) are set up in an orbiting space station. The guy is Kirk Douglas, and the gal is Farah Fawcett. They are doing just fine until a run-away scientist comes to visit, lusts for Fawcett, and builds a robot that also lusts for her. Mr.… More

R, 1 hr. 28 min.
Directed By
Farrah Fawcett, Harvey Keitel
Written By
Martin Amis
Genres
Art House & International, Science Fiction & Fantasy
On DVD
Aug 31, 1999

Critic Reviews

  • Chris Laverty, Clothes on Film

    Saturn 3 remains a mere gender curio of the era. It's too rotten to be anything else.

  • Ken Hanke, Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)

    Surprisingly entertaining sci-fi flick, but not really good.

  • Bob Bloom, Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN)

    Not one of Donen's best.

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Featured Audience Ratings

  • AJ V


    I saw this on TV a long time ago, and I'd forgotten what it was about, but reading the summary on here it sounds like everyone falls in love with Farrah Fawcett in outer space, and that just sounds silly, no wonder I didn't rate it so high.

  • Lafe F


    Fond memories of this movie. Actually, any science fiction around the late 70's to early 80's was seen as a continuation of the Star Wars exciting momentum. Re-watching with post-ROTJ blues, Saturn 3 seemed confined to a single base, with a junky robot and embarrassingly… More

  • Barry L


    This was another late seventies technophobic movie where everyone was firghtened of the future....Great evil robot and cool space based romp.

  • Christopher B


    More fun than anything, it's well worth a watch for Keitel's performance... and the robot's.

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