Peter Weller's Absurd And Inventive '80s Sci-Fi Flop Is Streaming For Free

Peter Weller's Absurd And Inventive '80s Sci-Fi Flop Is Streaming For Free


Elsewhere, Emilio Estevez was on the trail of a UFO Chevy Malibu in "Repo Man," while Troma gave us an alternative superhero for the ages in "The Toxic Avenger." The list goes on, but arguably the weirdest of the bunch was "The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai across the 8th Dimension," a sci-fi action adventure starring Peter Weller that is just as absurd and inventive as its title suggests. It took them a decade to finally get "Buckaroo Banzai" to the screen, but their efforts were greeted with bafflement as the movie flopped hard at the box office.

Author: staff@slashfilm.com (Lee Adams)


Published at: 2025-06-30 21:45:00

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