The read
A Balasaur Score of 44 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 4.5/10, Metacritic 39/100. It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
The story begins on a small spaceship docking with a refueling station. On board are a group of four aliens, Bernard, Sandra, Desmond, and Julian. During a particularly tedious period of their stay at the station, the other three begin playing with the ship’s controls while Bernard is outside playing spaceball. They accidentally disconnect his part of the ship, leaving him stranded while they crash into a large blue planet close by...
Ratings
IMDb4.5/10
Metacritic39/100
47 audience votes
Key crew
- Mike HodgesDirector
- Mel SmithWriter
- Griff Rhys JonesWriter
- Peter BrewisOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Mel SmithBernard
- Griff Rhys JonesGraham Sweetley
- Joanne PearceSandra Brock
- Jimmy NailDesmond Brock
- Paul BownJulian Tope
- James B. SikkingCol. Raymond Laribee, CIA
- Dinsdale LandenCommander Grenville Matteson
- André MaranneProf. Trousseau
- George InnesStanley Benson
- Tristram JellinekSimpson
- Miriam MargolyesDoctor Wallace
- John JoyceChief Inspector Miller
