Amazon Women on the Moon

Sep 18, 1987

1h 24m

★ 5.9

See amazing thrills, spine-tingling chills, and something else that rhymes with "thrills".

Overview

Centered around 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.

Genres

Comedy

Science Fiction

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Westward Productions

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Cast

Apartment Victim (segment "Mondo Condo")

Arsenio Hall

Easterbrook (segment "Pethouse Video")

Donald F. Muhich

Taryn Steele (segment "Pethouse Video")

Monique Gabrielle

Murray (segment "Murray in Videoland")

Lou Jacobi

Selma (segment "Murray in Videoland")

Erica Yohn

Weather Person (segment "Murray in Videoland")

Debbi A. Davison

Floor Manager (segment "Murray in Videoland")

Rob Krausz

Baseball Announcer (segment "Murray in Videoland")

Phil Hartman

Anchorman (segment "Murray in Videoland") / TV Announcer (segment "Amazon Women on the Moon")

Corey Burton

Announcer (segment "Silly Paté")

Corey Burton

Brenda (segment "Hospital")

Michelle Pfeiffer

Harry (segment "Hospital")

Peter Horton

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