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"Solarbabies" is a 1986 American science fiction film directed by Alan Johnson and produced by Brooksfilms, Mel Brooks's production company. Set in a drought-stricken future where an authoritarian Protectorate controls all water, it follows orphaned teenagers who escape their camp after one of them finds Bodhi, a glowing sentient orb, using their roller-skating team skills to evade pursuers. The cast includes Jason Patric, Jami Gertz, Lukas Haas, and Richard Jordan. The film performed poorly at the box office on release.
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What is Solarbabies about?
Solarbabies is set in a drought-stricken future where an authoritarian Protectorate controls the water supply. The story follows orphaned teenagers who escape their controlled environment.
When was Solarbabies released?
Solarbabies was released in 1986 as an American science fiction film. It was directed by Alan Johnson.
Who produced Solarbabies?
Solarbabies was produced by Brooksfilms, the production company associated with Mel Brooks. The film combines post-apocalyptic science fiction with an adolescent escape story.
What is the Protectorate in Solarbabies?
The Protectorate is the authoritarian power controlling water in the film's drought-stricken future. Its control creates the central conflict for the orphaned teenagers trying to escape.
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