Plan 9 from Outer Space

Synopsis

Plan 9 from Outer Space is a 1959 sci-fi film directed by the infamous Ed Wood. The movie follows the story of extraterrestrial beings who plan to stop humanity from creating a doomsday weapon that could destroy the universe. They resurrect the bodies of the dead, turning them into mindless zombies under their control. As chaos ensues, a small group of humans must come together to defeat the alien invaders and save the world from impending doom. The film is widely regarded as one of the worst movies ever made, known for its low-budget production values, cheesy dialogue, and campy special effects.

Cast

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  Gregory Walcott

  Jeff Trent

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  Mona McKinnon

  Paula Trent

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  Duke Moore

  Lt. John Harper

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  Tom Keene

  Col. Tom Edwards

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  Carl Anthony

  Patrolman Larry

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  Paul Marco

  Patrolman Kelton

Reviews

Plan 9 from Outer Space has received mixed reviews over the years, with many critics praising its unintentional humor and cult following. Rotten Tomatoes gives it a surprisingly high 66% audience score, with critics calling it a 'so bad it's good' classic. IMDb rates it 3.9/10, reflecting the film's divisive nature among viewers. Metacritic scores it 56/100, acknowledging its place in cinematic history as a film that defies traditional critique. Some critics have described it as 'a masterpiece of ineptitude' while others have panned it for its laughable plot and amateurish production values.