Factual error: Laredo drives the ship out of the starship docking station and scrapes the main hull on the walls. This would not be possible without either scraping the wings first, as they are much wider than the main ship, or turning nearly sideways, which they clearly don't.
Galaxy Quest (1999)
Plot summary
Directed by: Dean Parisot
Starring: Sigourney Weaver, Sam Rockwell, Alan Rickman, Tim Allen, Tony Shalhoub, Daryl Mitchell, Robin Sachs
Aging, out of work actors from the cult TV show "Galaxy Quest" now are reduced to attending conventions and opening supermarkets for a living. However, aliens have seen the transmissions and mistake them for historical documents. They create a ship identical to the tv show version, and get the actors to command it. They run afoul of evil aliens, but defeat them. The actors revive their roles in a new TV series.
HighSorcerer
More mistakes in Galaxy Quest
Gwen DeMarco: Let's get out of here before one of those things kills Guy.
Trivia: The Thermians says that they are from the Klaatu Nebula. Klaatu is the name of the alien who visits Earth in "The Day the Earth Stood Still"(1951).
Question: At the end of the film, Malthazar says "The ship was a model as big as this - a very clever deception indeed." Does he mean that the Thermians now accept they were decieved by the "historical documents", or does he still believe the "documents" were real and the Captian was deceiving Sarris by pretending to admit they were false?
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Chosen answer: He thinks that the Captain was just tricking Sarris and the "documents" were real.
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