The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)
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Beings from another dimension have invaded your world. You can't see them... but they can see you. Your only hope is Buckaroo Banzai.
Adventurer/surgeon/rock musician Buckaroo Banzai and his band of men, the Hong Kong Cavaliers, take on evil alien invaders from the 8th dimension.
- Released: 1984-08-10
- Genres: Science Fiction, Comedy, Adventure
- Runtime: 1h 43m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.0/10 from 520 votes
Directed by W.D. Richter.
Top cast
- Peter Weller as Buckaroo Banzai
- John Lithgow as Lord John Whorfin
- Ellen Barkin as Penny Priddy
- Jeff Goldblum as New Jersey
- Christopher Lloyd as John Bigboote
- Lewis Smith as Perfect Tommy
- Rosalind Cash as John Emdall
- Robert Ito as Professor Hikita
- Pepe Serna as Reno Nevada
- Ronald Lacey as President Widmark
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- Canada: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Tubi TV; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
- Australia: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Tubi TV; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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