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True to its title, "The Story Begins" introduces the audience to the Defenders Of The Earth's colorfully animated cast of characters. It is Flash Gordon, whose spaceship crashes near Mandrake and Lothar's mansion, who tells us of evil Ming's plan to destroy the earth. In addition to being panicked over Ming's plans for the destruction of earth, he is anguished over the well-being of his wife and son Rick whom he was forced to leave behind.
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How long is Defenders of the Earth: The Story Begins?
Defenders of the Earth: The Story Begins has a runtime of 1h 32m (1 hour and 32 minutes).
Who directed Defenders of the Earth: The Story Begins?
Defenders of the Earth: The Story Begins was directed by John Gibbs and released in 1986.
What genre is Defenders of the Earth: The Story Begins?
Defenders of the Earth: The Story Begins is a Animation, Adventure, Family film (1986).
Who stars in Defenders of the Earth: The Story Begins?
The cast of Defenders of the Earth: The Story Begins includes Loren Lester, Peter Renaday, Peter Mark Richman.
