Monsters, Genre Hybrids
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
1984
Beings from Another Dimension have invaded your world.
Directed by W.D. Richter
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Adventurer/surgeon/rock musician Buckaroo Banzai and his band of men, the Hong Kong Cavaliers, take on evil alien invaders from the 8th dimension.
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- Director
- W.D. Richter
- Written by
- Earl Mac Rauch
- Produced by
- Neil Canton, W.D. Richter
- Composer
- Michael Boddicker
- Cinematographer
- Fred J. Koenekamp
- Editors
- George Bowers, Richard Marks
- Sound Designer
- Bones Howe
- Studio
- Sherwood Productions
- Origin country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Language
- en
- Rating
- PG
- Also known as
- Buckaroo Banzai, The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the Eighth Dimension
- TMDB
- 6.0/10 (486 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 67% Fresh
- Metacritic
- 70/100
- IMDb
- 6.2/10 (31,287 votes)
Released August 10, 1984·$17,000,000 budget·$6,254,148 revenue
Cast
Peter Weller
Buckaroo Banzai
John Lithgow
Lord John Whorfin
Ellen Barkin
Penny Priddy
Jeff Goldblum
New Jersey
Christopher Lloyd
John Bigboote
Lewis Smith
Perfect Tommy
Rosalind Cash
John Emdall
Robert Ito
Professor Hikita
Pepe Serna
Reno Nevada
Ronald Lacey
President Widmark
Matt Clark
Secretary of Defense
Clancy Brown
Rawhide
William Traylor
General Catburd
Carl Lumbly
John Parker
Vincent Schiavelli
John O'Connor
Dan Hedaya
John Gomez
Mariclare Costello
Senator Cunningham
Bill Henderson
Casper Lindley
