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Morons from Outer Space (Original title)Illegal Aliens (Working title)
Dates: 1985 (Copyright), 30 April 1984 (Production), 29 March 1985 (Release)

Country: United Kingdom

Directed by: Mike Hodges

Synopsis: Science fiction spoof. Three aliens from the planet Blob - Desmond, Julian and Sandra - crash-land a section of their holiday home on the M1. The aliens are proven to be of very low intelligence but are transformed into successful media personalities and pop stars by the novice news reporter, Graham Sweetly.

Genres:
Comedy, Science Fiction

Subject:
Aliens
Releases
Date: 29 March 1985not specifiedRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Sound - DolbyRuntime: 91 mins Length: 8209 FeetDialogue (original): English

Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(2)

Accessible materials to view(1)
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 8095 FeetBFI identifier: C-1338860
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)



Film materials(2)
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 8109 FeetBFI identifier: C-110819
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 8095 FeetBFI identifier: C-1338860
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)