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The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)
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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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Strong recommendationChaotic comedy
EnergyLight and lively
TonePlayful comedy
ExperienceRule-breaking fun and mischief
Best suited forbig ideas and concept-driven tension
What to expect from this title?Expect a playful comedy that moves on attitude, quick gags, and easy momentum more than emotional depth.
Easy to enter quicklyBuilt for quick funClear and accessible mood
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Content levelModerate content
GuidanceBetter with parental guidance
Rating methodOfficial source
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SourceOfficial rating • United States • TMDB
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Viewer insight The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension is a 1984 film in the Science Fiction / Comedy category from United States. Directed by W.D. Richter. Starring Peter Weller and John Lithgow. Runtime: about 103 minutes. Original language: English. An official trailer is available on this page.
Genre: Science Fiction / Comedy, Released in 1984, Original language: English, Production: United States, Runtime: about 103 minutes, Starring Peter Weller and John Lithgow.
Runtime
103 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States
Type
Movie
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Cast & crew
Peter Weller
Buckaroo Banzai
John Lithgow
Lord John Whorfin
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John Emdall
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Pepe Serna
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William Traylor
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Carl Lumbly
John Parker
Director: W.D. Richter
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1What is movie The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)?
It is a movie released in 1984 within the Science Fiction, Comedy, Adventure, Romance category.
2What is the story of The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension?
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984) is a movie in the Science Fiction, Comedy, Adventure, Romance category on ShofHub. Explore the story, cast, rating, trailer, and official...
3Can you watch The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension online?
Yes. The page currently shows official online availability through providers such as Apple TV Store, Amazon Prime Video.
4What is the rating of The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension?
It currently holds a TMDB rating of 6.0/10 based on 492 ratings.
5What is the runtime of The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension?
Its runtime is about 103 minutes.
6What kind of viewers is The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension best suited for?
A breezy watch built on charm, chemistry, and easy emotional movement without asking for heavy focus.
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