Starship Troopers (1997)

Ceremony Year: 1998Category: Best Visual EffectsReleased: 1997

Nominated Talent & Credits

Phil Tippett— Phil Tippett, Scott E. Anderson, Alec Gillis, John Richardson

Scott E. Anderson— Phil Tippett, Scott E. Anderson, Alec Gillis, John Richardson

Alec Gillis— Phil Tippett, Scott E. Anderson, Alec Gillis, John Richardson

John Richardson— Phil Tippett, Scott E. Anderson, Alec Gillis, John Richardson

Synopsis / Overview

Set in the future, the story follows a young soldier named Johnny Rico and his exploits in the Mobile Infantry. Rico's military career progresses from recruit to non-commissioned officer and finally to officer against the backdrop of an interstellar war between mankind and an arachnoid species known as "the Bugs."

Historical Academy Record

VISUAL EFFECTS — 70th Academy Awards (1998)

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