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The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension 1984 Directed by W.D. Richter

Beings from Another Dimension have invaded your world.

Adventurer/surgeon/rock musician Buckaroo Banzai and his band of men, the Hong Kong Cavaliers, take on evil alien invaders from the 8th dimension.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Production Company Sherwood Productions
Budget $17,000,000
Revenue $6,254,148
Release Date 10 August 1984
103 mins
Cast
Peter Weller
Peter Weller Buckaroo Banzai
John Lithgow
John Lithgow Lord John Whorfin
Ellen Barkin
Ellen Barkin Penny Priddy
Jeff Goldblum
Jeff Goldblum New Jersey
Christopher Lloyd
Christopher Lloyd John Bigboote
Lewis Smith
Lewis Smith Perfect Tommy
Rosalind Cash
Rosalind Cash John Emdall
Robert Ito
Robert Ito Professor Hikita
Pepe Serna
Pepe Serna Reno Nevada
Ronald Lacey
Ronald Lacey President Widmark
Matt Clark
Matt Clark Secretary of Defense
Clancy Brown
Clancy Brown Rawhide
William Traylor
William Traylor General Catburd
Carl Lumbly
Carl Lumbly John Parker
Vincent Schiavelli
Vincent Schiavelli John O'Connor
Dan Hedaya
Dan Hedaya John Gomez
Mariclare Costello
Mariclare Costello Senator Cunningham
Bill Henderson
Bill Henderson Casper Lindley
Damon Hines
Damon Hines Scooter Lindley
Billy Vera
Billy Vera Pinky Carruthers
Laura Harrington
Laura Harrington Mrs. Johnson
Michael Santoro
Michael Santoro Billy Travers
Jonathan Banks
Jonathan Banks Lizardo Hospital Guard
Robert Gray
Robert Gray Radar Blazer
Gary Bisig
Gary Bisig Radar Blazer
Kent Perkins
Kent Perkins Mission Control
John Ashton
John Ashton Highway Patrolman
Ken Magee
Ken Magee Duck Hunter Burt
James Keane
James Keane Duck Hunter Bubba
Yakov Smirnoff
Yakov Smirnoff National Security Advisor
Leonard Gaines
Leonard Gaines Artie Duncan
Francine Lembi
Francine Lembi TV Anchorwoman
John Walter Davis
John Walter Davis Star Surgeon
Read Morgan
Read Morgan Exhibitor
James Rosin
James Rosin John Yaya
Sam Minsky
Sam Minsky Kolodny Brother
Crew
Director
W.D. Richter
W.D. Richter
Writer
Earl Mac Rauch
Earl Mac Rauch
Producers
Neil Canton
Neil Canton
W.D. Richter
W.D. Richter
Executive Producer
Sidney Beckerman
Sidney Beckerman
Cinematography
Fred J. Koenekamp
Fred J. Koenekamp
Composer
Michael Boddicker
Michael Boddicker
Editors
George Bowers
George Bowers
Richard Marks
Richard Marks
Production Design
J. Michael Riva
J. Michael Riva
Sound
Michael Evje
Michael Evje
Bones Howe
Bones Howe
Anthony Milch
Anthony Milch
Gordon Ecker
Gordon Ecker
Kenneth Karman
Kenneth Karman
Visual Effects
Michael L. Fink
Michael L. Fink
Art Direction
Stephen Dane
Stephen Dane
Rick Carter
Rick Carter
Set Decoration
Linda DeScenna
Linda DeScenna
Set Designer
Virginia Randolph-Weaver
Virginia Randolph-Weaver
Costume Design
Aggie Guerard Rodgers
Aggie Guerard Rodgers
Linda Henrikson
Linda Henrikson
Eddie Marks
Eddie Marks
Makeup Artist
Bari Dreiband-Burman
Bari Dreiband-Burman
Hairstylist
Stephen Robinette
Stephen Robinette
Music
Bones Howe
Bones Howe
Camera Operator
Edward Morey III
Edward Morey III
Casting
Terry Liebling
Terry Liebling
Stunts
Mic Rodgers
Mic Rodgers
Michael Runyard
Michael Runyard
Tommy J. Huff
Tommy J. Huff
M. James Arnett
M. James Arnett
Script Supervisor
H. Bud Otto
H. Bud Otto
Lighting
Sal Orefice
Sal Orefice
Assistant Directors
Gary Daigler
Gary Daigler
Katterli Frauenfelder
Katterli Frauenfelder
Additional Photography
Bruce McBroom
Bruce McBroom