The Powers of Matthew Star (1983)
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The adventures of high-school student Matthew Star (Peter Barton), who is actually a super-powered alien Prince from another world...Matthew Star appears to be a typical teenager, but in actuality is an alien who is a member of the ruling family of his planet, who are endowed with powers like telekinesis and telepathy. When his home planet was invaded, his parents gave him when he was a baby to one of their trusted emissaries, who went to Earth because it's almost like their home world. And they await the time when Matthew's powers are developed enough that he can return and lead his people against the invaders. His guardian, who's had to change his name several times, is using the name Walter...Dr Linsey (Danny Goldman) is testing his new thermal magnetic scanner. Candy striper Pam (Amy Steel) pushes Matt to get scanned. Walt is concerned about being discovered and manages to erase the data. Walt falls into a mysterious coma and gets sent to the hospital...A toy company sponsors a Swords and Quests game with sinister motives. Unbeknownst to the gamer, one of the players is killed. Matt is eager to join and replaces the missing player. Walt is suspicious and investigates... - Actors:
- Peter Barton, Louis Gossett Jr., Amy Steel, James Karen, Chip Frye, Michael Fairman, John Crawford, Justin Mastro, Barry Van Dyke, Deena Freeman, Andrew Ethier, John Aprea, Earl Boen, Michael Constantine, Jeff Corey, Bill Daily, Tricia O'Neil, John Reilly, Judson Scott, Sam Weisman
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- TV Action & Adventure, TV Classics, TV Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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