On This Day: June 6, 1980 – Galaxina Premieres in Theaters

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On This Day: June 6, 1980 – Galaxina Premieres in Theaters.

On this day June 6, 1980, the sci-fi comedy Galaxina premiered in theaters. Directed by William Sachs, the film starred Stephen Macht and featured Dorothy Stratten in one of her final roles before her tragic death later that year.

Galaxina was a parody of space adventure films, set in the year 3008 and centered around a robotic space officer named Galaxina who begins to develop human emotions. With a tone that blended camp, satire, and low budget ambition, the film poked fun at popular...
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