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."

Cast

Casper Van DienJohnny D. Rico

Dina MeyerDizzy Flores

Denise RichardsCarmen Ibañez

Jake BuseyPrivate Ace Levy

Neil Patrick HarrisColonel Carl Jenkins