Video game expert Alex Rogan finds himself transported to another planet after conquering the video game The Last Starfighter, only to find out it was just a test. He was recruited to join the team of best Starfighters to defend their world from the attack.
| Writing | Jonathan R. Betuel | Screenplay |
| Production | Edward O. Denault | Producer |
| Sound | Craig Safan | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Nick Castle | Director |
| Production | Gary Adelson | Producer |
| Editing | Carroll Timothy O'Meara | Editor |
| Camera | King Baggot | Director of Photography |
| Lighting | George Holmes | Gaffer |
| Camera | Charles Hatcher | Dolly Grip |
| Production | Irene Mariano | Casting |
| Art | Linda Spheeris | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Al Yaylian | Boom Operator |
| Camera | Marlin Hall | Key Grip |
| Art | Michael Wiegand | Assistant Property Master |
| Art | Tracy Farrington | Property Master |
| Directing | Faye Brenner | Script Supervisor |
| Art | Robert Inklekofeer | Leadman |
| Production | Ron Cobb | Production Designer |
| Art | James D. Bissell | Art Direction |
| Production | Barbara Miller | Casting |
| Production | Kim C. Friese | Production Manager |
| Lighting | Larry Keys | Best Boy Electrician |
| Costume & Make-Up | James Linn | Costumer |
| Directing | Brian E. Frankish | First Assistant Director |
| Art | Don High | Set Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robert Fletcher | Costume Designer |
| Sound | Jack Solomon | Production Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Fred J. Brown | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Camera | Rodney Veto | Best Boy Grip |
| Camera | Roger Gebhard | First Assistant Camera |
| Art | Beverli Eagan | Set Designer |
| Production | Debbie Smith | Production Coordinator |
| Production | John Whitney Jr. | Associate Producer |
| Directing | Richard Denault | Second Assistant Director |
| Camera | Richard J. Beban | Second Assistant Camera |
| Art | William James Teegarden | Set Designer |
| Camera | Stephen E. Bridge | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Lauren Palmer | ADR Editor |
| Sound | Daniel J. Johnson | Music Editor |
| Crew | Wayne R. Campbell | Transportation Captain |
| Crew | Glenn R. Wilder | Stunt Coordinator |
| Sound | Bub Asman | Sound Editor |
| Sound | David Franco | Music Supervisor |
| Crew | Darrell Pritchett | Special Effects |
| Crew | Bill Cresant | Transportation Coordinator |
| Sound | Michele Sharp | Sound Editor |
| Crew | Kevin Pike | Special Effects |
| Crew | Michael Lantieri | Special Effects |
| Editing | Conrad M. Gonzalez | Assistant Editor |
| Art | John L. Jensen | Production Illustrator |
| Crew | James Camomile | Special Effects |
| Production | Geoffrey Ryan | Location Manager |
| Visual Effects | Jeffrey A. Okun | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Art | Richard J. Bayard | Construction Coordinator |
| Sound | Ken Johnson | Music Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Werner Keppler | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Mark Mueller | Songs |
| Visual Effects | Claudia Sumner | Visual Effects Supervisor |
