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The devastation we are seeing is unparalleledJudging from early estimates millions dead a city in ruinsIs that GenevaGoddamn Bugs whacked us JohnnyThe meteor was shot out of orbit by Bug plasmathat
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Starship Troopers

The devastation we are seeing is unparalleled. Judging from early estimates, millions...

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The devastation we are seeing is unparalleled. Judging from early estimates, millions dead, a city in ruins. The meteor was shot out of orbit by bug plasma that derived from Klendathu, the Arachnids' home planet. Nothing lives in what was once called "The Latin Paradise", Buenos Aires has been wiped off the Earth. The Federal Council met moments ago and voted unanimously from mobilisation to destroy the Arachnid threat

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The devastation we are seeing is unparalleled
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Judging from early estimates millions dead a city in ruins
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Is that Geneva
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Goddamn Bugs whacked us Johnny
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The meteor was shot out of orbit by Bug plasma
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that derived from Klendathu the Arachnids' home planet
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Nothing lives in what was once called the Latin paradise
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Oh Johnny that's us
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Buenos Aires has been wiped off the Earth
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It's home
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The Federal Council met moments ago and voted unanimously
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for mobilization to destroy the Arachnid threat
Available in 8 languages
Duration
55 seconds
Views
3,202
Timestamp in Movie
00:50:44
Uploaded
Mar 02, 2026
Genres
adventure, action, thriller, science fiction
Production
TriStar Pictures,Touchstone Pictures,Jon Davison Productions,Big Bug Pictures

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Movie Summary

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".

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John Cunningham
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John Cunningham
Goddamn Bugs whacked us Johnny - Starship Troopers 00:04
Goddamn Bugs whacked us Johnny
Nothing lives in what was once called "the Latin paradise." Oh, Johnny, that's us. - Starship Troopers 00:12
Nothing lives in what was once called "the Latin...
Nothing lives in what was once called the Latin Paradise. - Starship Troopers 00:27
Nothing lives in what was once called the Latin Paradise.
It's home. - Starship Troopers 00:14
It's home.
I'm serious I'll go anywhere We need you hereI want combat The only way you'll see combatis if you bust yourself to private Get meYes sir I get youSirWhat do you want RicoI wish to reconsider my request to drop out sirYou already signed your 1240 A sonIt - Starship Troopers 00:56
I'm serious I'll go anywhere We need you hereI...
It doesn't look like it to me. - Starship Troopers 00:11
It doesn't look like it to me.
Out of the ashes of Buenos Airescomes first sorrowthen angerThe only good Bug is a dead BugIn Geneva the Federal Council convenesWe must meet the threat with our valor our bloodindeed with our very livesto ensure that human civilization not - Starship Troopers 01:30
Out of the ashes of Buenos Airescomes first sorrowthen...
The only good Bug is a dead Bug - Starship Troopers 00:04
The only good Bug is a dead Bug
We must meet the threat with our valor our bloodindeed with our very livesto ensure that human civilization not insectdominates this galaxy now and always - Starship Troopers 00:18
We must meet the threat with our valor our bloodindeed with...
Every day federal scientists are looking for new ways to kill BugsYour basic Arachnid warrior isn't too smart but you can blow off a limband it's still 86 percent combat effectiveHere's a tip Aim for the nerve stem and put it down for good - Starship Troopers 00:20
Every day federal scientists are looking for new ways to...
Your basic Arachnid warrior isn't too smart but you can blow off a limband it's still 86 percent combat effectiveHere's a tip Aim for the nerve stem and put it down for good - Starship Troopers 00:15
Your basic Arachnid warrior isn't too smart but you can...
Everyone's doing their part. - Starship Troopers 00:13
Everyone's doing their part.
No one here in the AQZ knows exactlywhen the invasion of Klendathu will occurBut everyone's talking about it and the talk says tomorrowHere's a bunch of M I kids who look like they eat Bugs for lunchHeh Yum yum yumYou're not worried about fighting the - Starship Troopers 00:37
No one here in the AQZ knows exactlywhen the invasion of...
Shoot a nuke down a Bug hole you got a lot of dead Bugs Am I right - Starship Troopers 00:05
Shoot a nuke down a Bug hole you got a lot of dead Bugs Am I...
I'm from Buenos Aires and I say kill them all - Starship Troopers 00:04
I'm from Buenos Aires and I say kill them all
What do I want a tattoo for What Your skin's too prettyCome on everyone's doing it Hey Johnny - Starship Troopers 00:07
What do I want a tattoo for What Your skin's too...
Johnny wait Forget it He's Mobile InfantrySee when you're trained to killit just doesn't pay to be politeYou got something to say about the Mobile InfantryI think you heard meYou wanna make something of itprivateNot with an officer No sirThe M I doesn't - Starship Troopers 00:35
Johnny wait Forget it He's Mobile InfantrySee when...
Come on! - Starship Troopers 00:42
Come on!
This is the captain speaking. - Starship Troopers 00:09
This is the captain speaking.
We are going in with the first wave. - Starship Troopers 00:14
We are going in with the first wave.