

Amazon Women on the Moon
1987-09-18 · 84 min · ★ 5.9
Centered on a television station which features a 1950s-style sci-fi movie interspersed with a series of wild commercials, wacky shorts and weird specials, this lampoon of contemporary life and pop culture skewers some of the silliest spectacles ever created in the name of entertainment.
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Production details
- Directors
- Peter Horton, Carl Gottlieb, John Landis, Robert K. Weiss, Joe Dante
- Production companies
- Universal Pictures, Westward Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 5,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 548,696
Top Cast
Arsenio HallApartment Victim (segment "Mondo Condo")
Monique GabrielleTaryn Steele (segment "Pethouse Video")
Lou JacobiMurray (segment "Murray in Videoland")
Erica YohnSelma (segment "Murray in Videoland")
Phil HartmanBaseball Announcer (segment "Murray in Videoland")
Corey BurtonAnchorman (segment "Murray in Videoland") / TV Announcer (segment "Amazon Women on the Moon")
Corey BurtonAnnouncer (segment "Silly Paté")
Michelle PfeifferBrenda (segment "Hospital")
Peter HortonHarry (segment "Hospital")
Griffin DunneDoctor (segment "Hospital")
Joe PantolianoSy Swerdlow (segment "Hairlooming")
Stanley BrockCustomer (segment "Hairlooming")
Steve ForrestCaptain Nelson (segment "Amazon Women on the Moon")
Robert ColbertBlackie (segment "Amazon Women on the Moon")
Joey TravoltaButch (segment "Amazon Women on the Moon")
Forrest J. AckermanU.S. President (segment "Amazon Women on the Moon")Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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