Target... Earth?
“Is Earth Worth Saving?”
Synopsis
Really strange documentary of Wheeler Dixon production quality on the Tunguska Event and the possibility of it happening again causing an apocalypse (basically a meteor scare film) sprinkled with UFO conspiracy kooks, and other 'professionals', riddled with stock footage of all kinds, freaky moog music and sound fx, a Dr. Who rip-off end theme, Victor Buono as Homer the Archivist, a philosophical history recorder in a space ship with a HAL 9000 type talking computer named Ino, there's also another space ship with Egyptian looking aliens girls with pasties and see-thru blouses.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 28, 1980
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joost Van Rees
- Screenplay & Story
- Iris Van Rees
- Original Title
- Target... Earth?
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Gold Key Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joost Van Rees
Iris Van Rees
Department Leadership Roster
Iris Van Rees
Writer
Joost Van Rees
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Target... Earth?.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Target... Earth?
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What is Target... Earth? about?
Really strange documentary of Wheeler Dixon production quality on the Tunguska Event and the possibility of it happening again causing an apocalypse (basically a meteor scare film) sprinkled with UFO conspiracy kooks, and other 'professionals', riddled with stock footage of all kinds, freaky moog music and sound fx, a Dr. Who rip-off end theme, Victor Buono as Homer the Archivist, a philosophical history recorder in a space ship with a HAL 9000 type talking computer named Ino, there's also another space ship with Egyptian looking aliens girls with pasties and see-thru blouses.
Who directed Target... Earth??
Target... Earth? was directed by Joost Van Rees.
Who stars in Target... Earth??
The principal cast of Target... Earth? includes Victor Buono, Rick Overton, Carl Sagan, Isaac Asimov, Eugene Cernan.
When was Target... Earth? released and how long is it?
Target... Earth? was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.