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Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai
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djtheory

Rating:

pros: Quirky plot,sly humor and a great performance from John Lithgow.

cons: They never made the sequel!!!


"It's Not My Planet, Understand MonkeyBoy?"

I still remember walking out of the theater after seeing The Adventures Of Buckaroo Banzai Across Th... See Full Review

scotto2317

Rating:

pros: absurdly entertaining, great special DVD features

cons: no sequel, argh!!


Lithium Is No Longer Available On Credit

the ingredients are unlikely: a quirky sci-fi adventure story featuring a rock star/neurosurgeon/sup... See Full Review

minorthreat78

Rating:

pros: Lots of goofy fun and action, an early glimpse of future stars

cons: To be blunt, its total nonsense


Where's my sequel, dammit!?

On Christmas past, I received under the tree (metaphorically speaking, I don't have a tree) a very n... See Full Review

dylan

Rating:

pros: Fantastic transfer, wide-screen presentation, loads of extras.

cons: None, other than that there is no sequel.


Buckaroo on DVD!

I just picked up Buckaroo Banzai on DVD from Fry's electronics "lost leader" department for $12.99.... See Full Review

zenda

Rating:

pros: A very strange and very funny movie.

cons: A very strange film. And they never made the sequel.


Buckaroo's Back! It Makes the Ganglia Twitch!

Experimental jet car driver. Brilliant neurosurgeon. Nuclear physicist. Comic book hero. Personal p... See Full Review

Cassady

Rating:

pros: Strange, funny, memorable, imaginative, no sequels or prequels (so far)

cons: Kind of a mess, not always lucid


May the World Crime League get me if I'm lying...

I once downloaded the Buckaroo Banzai FAQ and gleaned from it that this was conceived as a more... See Full Review

ZenBabe

Rating:

pros: Those guys were so cute back then!

cons: "hokey" but with redeeming qualities


A pretty penny for my thoughts...

Okay, I saw this movie SOOOooo long ago, that a lot of the details have slipped my aging, ginkgo bil... See Full Review

swoeste

Rating:

pros: Off-the-wall, zany, kooky movie.

cons: The 80s look is out of style


Buckaroo Banzai - 80s Production, Still Hip

"Buckaroo Banzai" is one of those movies that makes me glad I was an adult whil... See Full Review

artbyjude

Rating:

pros: The whole wild whacky film event, Off the Wall funny!

cons: They promised a sequel! Where is it? Where?


No Matter Where You Go...There You Are

Across the 8th Dimension. Yes, this must be the place. Buckaroo and the Hong Kong Cavaliers (those h... See Full Review

Lockranore

Rating:

pros: Fun. Loads and loads of un.

cons: Was there a story? I must've missed it...


Huh?

It is indeed sad when a movie is called a cult classic merely for being a disjointed series of... See Full Review

Product Details

Key Information
Genre Science-Fiction/Fantasy
Directors W.D. Richter
Actors Jeff Goldblum
Stars John Lithgow
UPC 013132921334
Running Time 1hr 43min
Available Formats VHS: Movie Time
MPAA Rating PG (MPAA)
Subgenre Recommended
Release Date 1984
Languages
Original Language English
DVD Editions
DVD Editions <Edition><item name="format">DVD</item><item name="runtime">1hr 34min</item><item name="company">20th Century Fox Home Entertainment</item><item name="date">January 04, 2002</item><item name="rating">PG (MPAA)</item><item name="upc">027616862785</item><item name="sound">Sound Features: HiFi, Surround, Digital, Stereo, AC3</item></Edition>
VHS Editions
VHS Editions <Edition><item name="format">VHS</item><item name="company">Star Maker Video</item><item name="date">January 03, 1990</item><item name="upc">013132921334</item></Edition>
Credits
Screenwriter Earl Mac Rauch
Professional Reviews
Professional Reviews (08/08/1984, Jagr.): "...Very funny....[Lithgow] gives one of the most controlled out-of-control performances on screen in recent years..."