Cult Film Discussion Series: 4 Films (NWL)

The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai across the 8^th Dimension (1984)

Director: W.D. Richter
Writer: Earl Mac Rauch
Starring: Peter Weller, John Lithgow, Ellen Barkin, Christopher Lloyd, Jeff Goldblum, and Clancy Brown.
Synopsis: Buckaroo Banzai is a rock star, folk hero, physicist, neurosurgeon, and racecar driver all rolled into one. When marauding aliens from the 8^th Dimension threaten to take over the planet, it is up to Buckaroo Banzai and his motley crew of bandmates and confidants (called the Hong Kong Cavaliers) to save the world and give these aliens what for.  – Andy G.
Theatrical Trailer
Rated PG for mild profanity, cartoonish violence, and smoking.
Running Time: 1hr 42min
Genres: Science Fiction, Action, Comedy, Romance

Q&A and discussion will follow The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai across the 8^th Dimension , led by Andy Geary, director of special programs at the Windsor Public Library.

Films in this Cult Film Discussion Series are screened every other week on Tuesday nights at 7PM:
April 10 - The Big Lebowski
April 24 - Repo Man
May 8 - The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai across the 8^th Dimension
May 22 - Brazil