Target... Earth?

Jul 28, 1980

1h 35m

★ 4.0

Is Earth Worth Saving?

Overview

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.

Genres

Documentary

Science Fiction

Production Companies

Gold Key Entertainment

Target... Earth? Trailers

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Cast

Homer The Archivist

Victor Buono

Ino The Computer (voice)

Rick Overton

Self

Carl Sagan

Self

Isaac Asimov

Self (archive footage)

Eugene Cernan

Self (as Dr. Bernard Carr)

Bernard J. Carr

Self (as Dr. Frank Drake)

Frank Drake

Self (archive footage)

Ronald E. Evans

Shocking new evidence of highly advanced civilizations mounts as previously unexplored regions of the earth reveal mind boggling artifacts that defy all convention and utterly mystify today's academic and scientific factions. It's clear there are massive gaps between our current understanding of the cosmos and the origins of humanity and that of ancient civilizations that existed before "recorded history". Experience unprecedented relics and artifacts that force us to re-evaluate the mainstream dogma of who we are and where we came from.

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