Amazon Women on the Moon (1987)
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.
Directors: Joe Dante, Carl Gottlieb, Peter Horton, John Landis, Robert K. Weiss.
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Arsenio Hall as Apartment Victim (segment "Mondo Condo") |
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Donald F. Muhich as Easterbrook (segment "Pethouse Video") |
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Monique Gabrielle as Taryn Steele (segment "Pethouse Video") |
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Lou Jacobi as Murray (segment "Murray in Videoland") |
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Erica Yohn as Selma (segment "Murray in Videoland") |
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Debbi A. Davison as Weather Person (segment "Murray in Videoland") |
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Rob Krausz as Floor Manager (segment "Murray in Videoland") |
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Phil Hartman as Baseball Announcer (segment "Murray in Videoland") |
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Corey Burton as Anchorman (segment "Murray in Videoland") / TV Announcer (segment "Amazon Women on the Moon") |
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Corey Burton as Announcer (segment "Silly Paté") |
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Michelle Pfeiffer as Brenda (segment "Hospital") |
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Peter Horton as Harry (segment "Hospital") |
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Griffin Dunne as Doctor (segment "Hospital") |
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Brian Ann Zoccola as Nurse (segment "Hospital") |
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Joe Pantoliano as Sy Swerdlow (segment "Hairlooming") |
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Stanley Brock as Customer (segment "Hairlooming") |
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Steve Forrest as Captain Nelson (segment "Amazon Women on the Moon") |
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Robert Colbert as Blackie (segment "Amazon Women on the Moon") |
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Joey Travolta as Butch (segment "Amazon Women on the Moon") |
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Forrest J. Ackerman as U.S. President (segment "Amazon Women on the Moon") |
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Sybil Danning as Queen Lara (segment "Amazon Women on the Moon") |
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Lana Clarkson as Alpha Beta (segment "Amazon Women on the Moon") |
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David Alan Grier as Don Simmons (segment "Blacks Without Soul") / Don Simmons (segment "Don 'No Soul' Simmons") |
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B.B. King as B.B. King (segment "Blacks Without Soul") |
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William Bryant as Male Republican (segment "Blacks Without Soul") |
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Roxie Roker as Female Republican (segment "Blacks Without Soul") |
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Le Tari as Pimp (segment "Blacks Without Soul") |
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Christopher Broughton as Fan Club President (segment "Blacks Without Soul") |
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Rosanna Arquette as Karen (segment "Two I.D.'s") |
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Steve Guttenberg as Jerry (segment "Two I.D.'s") |
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Henry Silva as Henry Silva (segment "Bullshit or Not") |
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Sarah Lilly as Prostitute (segment "Bullshit or Not") |
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Archie Hahn as Harvey Pitnik (segment "Critics Corner") / Harvey Pitnik (segment "Roast Your Loved One") |
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Belinda Balaski as Bernice Pitnik (segment "Critics Corner") / Bernice Pitnik (segment "Roast Your Loved One") |
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Justin Benham as Pitnik Boy (segment "Critics Corner") / Pitnik Boy (segment "Roast Your Loved One") |
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Erica Gayle as Pitnik Girl (segment "Critics Corner") / Pitnik Girl (segment "Roast Your Loved One") |
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Al Lohman as Frankel (segment "Critics Corner") |
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Roger Barkley as Herbert (segment "Critics Corner") |
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T.K. Carter as Host (segment "Silly Paté") |
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Phil Proctor as Mike (segment "Silly Paté") |
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Ira Newborn as Fred (segment "Silly Paté") |
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Karen Montgomery as Karen (segment "Silly Paté") |
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Robert Picardo as Rick Raddnitz (segment "Roast Your Loved One") |
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Rip Taylor as Rip Taylor (segment "Roast Your Loved One") |
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Slappy White as Slappy White (segment "Roast Your Loved One") |
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Jackie Vernon as Jackie Vernon (segment "Roast Your Loved One") |
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Henny Youngman as Henny Youngman (segment "Roast Your Loved One") |
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Charlie Callas as Charlie Callas (segment "Roast Your Loved One") |
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Steve Allen as Steve Allen (segment "Roast Your Loved One") |
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William Marshall as Pirate Captain (segment "Video Pirates") |
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Tino Insana as Mr. Sylvio (segment "Video Pirates") |
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Donald Gibb as Graceless Pirate (segment "Video Pirates") |
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Frank Collison as Grizzled Pirate (segment "Video Pirates") |
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William S. Taylor as Gruesome Pirate (segment "Video Pirates") |
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Ed Begley Jr. as Griffin (segment "Son of the Invisible Man") |
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Chuck Lafont as Trent (segment "Son of the Invisible Man") |
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Pamla Vale as Woman in Pub (segment "Son of the Invisible Man") |
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Larry Hankin as Man in Pub (segment "Son of the Invisible Man") |
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Garry Goodrow as Checker Player (segment "Son of the Invisible Man") |
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Roger La Page as London Bobby (segment "Son of the Invisible Man") |
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John Ingle as Felix Van Dam (segment "Art Sale") |
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Angel Tompkins as First Lady (segment "First Lady of the Evening") |
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Terence McGovern as Salesman (segment "First Lady of the Evening") |
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Michael Hanks as Announcer (segment "First Lady of the Evening") |
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Matt Adler as George (segment "Titan Man") |
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Kelly Preston as Violet (segment "Titan Man") |
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Ralph Bellamy as Mr. Gower (segment "Titan Man") |
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Howard Hesseman as Rupert King (segment "Titan Man") |
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Steve Cropper as Customer (segment "Titan Man") |
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Marc McClure as Ray (segment "Video Date") |
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Russ Meyer as Video Salesman (segment "Video Date") |
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Corinne Wahl as Sherrie (segment "Video Date") |
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Andrew Dice Clay as Frankie (segment "Video Date") |
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Willard E. Pugh as Speaking Cop (segment "Video Date") |
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Carrie Fisher as Mary Brown (segment "Reckless Youth") |
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Paul Bartel as Doctor (segment "Reckless Youth") |
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Herb Vigran as Agent (segment "Reckless Youth") |
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Tracy Hutchinson as Floozie (segment "Reckless Youth") |
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Mike Mazurki as Dutch (segment "Reckless Youth") |
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Frank Beddor as Ken (segment "Reckless Youth") |
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Bryan Cranston as Paramedic #1 (segment "Roast Your Loved One") (uncredited) |
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Wallace Langham as Private Anson W. Pucket (segment "The Unknown Soldier") (uncredited) |
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Huey Lewis as Huey Lewis (segment "Murray in Videoland") (uncredited) |
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Robert Loggia as Gen. McCormick (segment "The Unknown Soldier") (uncredited) |
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Bela Lugosi as Pete Jones (segment "Reckless Youth") (archive footage) |
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Dick Miller as Danny Clayton (segment "The French Ventriloquist's Dummy") (uncredited) |
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Kellye Nakahara as Theatre Customer #4 (segment "Peter Pan Theatre") (uncredited) |
| Directing | Joe Dante | Director |
| Directing | Carl Gottlieb | Director |
| Directing | Peter Horton | Director |
| Directing | John Landis | Director |
| Directing | Robert K. Weiss | Director |
| Production | Robert K. Weiss | Producer |
| Camera | Daniel Pearl | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Malcolm Campbell | Editor |
| Editing | Marshall Harvey | Editor |
| Editing | Bert Lovitt | Editor |
| Production | Sally Dennison | Casting |
| Production | Julie Selzer | Casting |
| Writing | Michael Barrie | Writer |
| Writing | Jim Mulholland | Writer |
| Production | Robb Idels | Associate Producer |
| Production | John Landis | Executive Producer |
| Production | George Folsey Jr. | Executive Producer |
| Crew | Rick Barker | Stunts |
| Crew | Brian R. Carson | Stunts |
| Crew | Bob K. Cummings | Stunts |
| Crew | Christopher Doyle | Stunts |
| Crew | Eddie Hice | Stunts |
| Crew | Noon Orsatti | Stunts |
| Crew | Curtis Powers | Stunts |
| Crew | Paul Sherrod | Stunts |
| Crew | J.D. Silvester | Stunts |
| Crew | Lincoln Simonds | Stunts |
| Crew | Monty L. Simons | Stunts |
| Production | Roger La Page | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Deborah Love | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Dan Schneider | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | David Sosna | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Robin Holding | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Robin R. Oliver | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Ivo Cristante | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Taryn De Chellis | Costume Designer |
| Art | Alex Hajdu | Art Direction |
| Art | Julie Kaye Fanton | Set Decoration |
| Art | Jennifer Pray | Lead Set Dresser |
| Art | Victoria J. Auth | Set Dresser |
| Art | Debra Combs | Set Dresser |
| Art | John H. Maxwell | Set Dresser |
| Art | Todd E. Weisman | Set Dresser |
| Art | Gregory R. Wolf | Property Master |
| Art | David E. Harshbarger | Assistant Property Master |
| Art | Len Morganti | Storyboard Artist |
| Directing | Jackie Saunders | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Rick Rothen | Location Manager |
| Production | Pamela Morrow | Location Manager |
| Production | Patricia Whitcher | Production Coordinator |
| Camera | J. Michael McClary | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Vincent Baldino | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Bruce M. Pasternack | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Peter Mercurio | Second Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Jerry Chan | Second Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Luc G. Nicknair | Third Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Richard Foreman Jr. | Still Photographer |
| Lighting | Roger Sassen | Gaffer |
| Lighting | Robert Krebsbach | Best Boy Electrician |
| Lighting | Timothy 'Guido' Magaraci | Electrician |
| Lighting | Scott Grinham | Electrician |
| Lighting | Ronald J. Pure Jr. | Electrician |
| Lighting | Rick Herres | Electrician |
| Camera | J. Michael Popovich | Key Grip |
| Camera | Philip Sloan | Key Grip |
| Camera | Larry Sweet | Best Boy Grip |
| Camera | Jeff Smith | Best Boy Grip |
| Camera | Thomas M. Gibson | Grip |
| Camera | James Sweet | Grip |
| Camera | Kurt C. Kuntzmann | Grip |
| Camera | Robert W. McCarty | Grip |
| Camera | Brian H. Reynolds | Grip |
| Camera | Todd Mitchell Griffith | Grip |
| Sound | Susumu Tokunow | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Gary Holland | Boom Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Margaret C. Mayer | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Debra L. Wright | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Carolyn Clark | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mira Zavidowsky | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Cecile M. Metivier | Seamstress |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robin Siegel | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nanette Marie MacCaughern | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lynne K. Eagan | Hairstylist |
| Sound | Marshall Harvey | Music Editor |
| Editing | Jack Hilton | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Florent Danny Retz | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Pattye Rogers | Assistant Editor |
| Crew | Rick Barker | Stunt Coordinator |
| Production | Janet Cunningham | Extras Casting |
| Sound | Bruce Richardson | Supervising Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | William Jacobs | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Cindy Marty | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | David Spence | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Gary Wright | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Dean Drabin | Foley Mixer |
| Sound | Dan O'Connell | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Gary A. Hecker | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Larry Stensvold | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Nick Alphin | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Paul Wells | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |