Buck Rogers Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Amy Renner

Last modified: Dec. 6, 2025

Buck Rogers

To Be Announced (TBA)

Director: Paul W.S. Anderson

Screenwriter: Zeb Wells

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91% WILL SEE 9% WON'T SEE

Production Status

Current stage in the film’s journey

Development

Concept

Announced

Development

Pre

Filming

Post

Completed

Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight'. Zeb Wells is onboard to write the script.

December 6, 2025

Update status

Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Buck Rogers, about a fighter pilot who awakens in the 25th century, is credited with helping turn outer space into a setting for exploration and action adventure stories, and getting the public used to space-age technologies during the Space Race.

Plot for the pic is being kept under wraps, but will essentially revolve around a relatable present-day hero flung into the future.

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Will you see Buck Rogers?

91% of people who rated this movie are planning to watch it.

9% of people have indicated they do not plan to see this movie.

Who stars in Buck Rogers – Cast List

No cast details are currently available.

Who is making Buck Rogers – Crew List

A look at Buck Rogers behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Paul W.S. Anderson last helmed In the Lost Lands and Monster Hunter. The film's writer Zeb Wells last penned The Marvels.

Director: Paul W.S. Anderson
Screenwriter: Zeb Wells
Producers: Lawrence Abramson
Jeremy Bolt
Avi Lerner
Fredrik Malmberg
Marcus Nispel

Studios: —
Production Company: Legendary Entertainment

Production – What we know about the Buck Rogers

Key Facts

Buck Rogers was first introduced in 1928 as Anthony Rogers in Philip Francis Nowlan's novella "Armageddon 2419 A.D" in the pulp magazine "Amazing Stories." The character was renamed Buck Rogers when John F. Dille, president of the National Newspaper Syndicate of America relaunched the hero as his own comic strip, "Buck Rogers in the 25th Century" that was published from 1929 to 1967. Radio shows, films and TV shows on ABC and NBC followed.

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Dec 2025

Development

Changed Buck Rogers movie production status. Zeb Wells is onboard to write the script.

Mar 2010

Announced

Changed the movie production status to Announced. Preparations are underway to start production.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: N/A Not available
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

Buck Rogers Trailers and Clips

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Buck Rogers Release Date: When is the film coming out?

Buck Rogers is scheduled for release in on To Be Announced (TBA) . There are 9704 9,704 other movies scheduled for release on the same date, including The Last Train to New York, The Rosie Project and Star Wars: New Jedi Order.

The estimated home release date for Buck Rogers is currently being determined. Stay tuned!