Spaceballs is a 1987 American space opera parody film co-written, produced and directed by Mel Brooks. It primarily parodies the original Star Wars trilogy, but also other popular franchises such as …

Jun 24, 1987 · Released in 1987, Mel Brooks' "Spaceballs" parodies the Star Wars flicks and includes jokes based on Star Trek, "Lawrence of Arabia," "Alien" and "Planet of the Apes."

Spaceballs is a science-fiction parody film directed by Mel Brooks, and written by Brooks, Thomas Meeham, and Ronny Graham, the novelization of the movie was written by R.L. Stine.

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In a distant galaxy, planet Spaceball has depleted its air supply, leaving its citizens reliant on a product called ""Perri-Air."" In desperation, Spaceball's leader President Skroob (Mel...

The madcap leader of Planet Spaceball tries to steal air from a neighboring world in Mel Brooks' outrageous sci-fi spoof.

When the nefarious Dark Helmet hatches a plan to snatch Princess Vespa and steal her planet's air, space-bum-for-hire Lone Starr and his clueless sidekick fly to the rescue. Along the way, they meet …

Did Mel Brooks make “Spaceballs” to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the “Star Wars” saga? Last month we celebrated the first decade of George Lucas ‘s great entertainment, and now here is …

Jun 25, 2025 · Spaceballs has become a hit on HBO Max just weeks after fans got the exciting announcement that the long-awaited sequel was finally coming.

Spaceballs - Apple TV. An opening shot of one of those enormous, endlessly flowing, across-the-top-of-the-screen George Lucas space cruisers introduces us into the not-quite-so-serious world of director …