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Plan 9 from Outer Space

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Plan 9 from Outer Space (1956)

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Reviews Counted:29

Fresh:18

Rotten:11

Average Rating:4.7/10

Runtime: 2 hrs 2 mins

Genre: Horror/Suspense

Synopsis: PLAN 9 FROM OUTER SPACE is Ed Wood's unintentionally hilarious film in which aliens plan to take over the world by resurrecting only three corpses. Horror icon Bela Lugosi died during production... PLAN 9 FROM OUTER SPACE is Ed Wood's unintentionally hilarious film in which aliens plan to take over the world by resurrecting only three corpses. Horror icon Bela Lugosi died during production and was replaced by a chiropractor who hid his face behind a cape. The film also features Vampira and wrestler Tor Johnson. Quite possibly the best bad movie ever made, PLAN 9, with its hubcap flying saucers on strings, is sure to entertain. [More]

Starring: Bela Lugosi, Lyle Talbot, Tor Johnson, Vampira

Starring: Bela Lugosi, Lyle Talbot, Tor Johnson, Vampira, Paul Marco, Dudley Manlove

Director: Edward D. Wood

Director: Edward D. Wood

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Mark Palermo
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Coast (Halifax, Nova Scotia)

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02/20/03
Jeffrey Westhoff
Jeffrey Westhoff
Northwest Herald (Crystal Lake, IL)

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02/06/03
Tony Toscano
Tony Toscano
Talking Pictures (U.S.)

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10/29/02
Philip Martin
Philip Martin
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Entertainingly, oddly inept, but a little of this stuff goes a long way

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09/27/02
Luke Y. Thompson
Luke Y. Thompson
New Times

It's really rather glorious, in its own way.

Full Review Source: Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC) | comment 1 Comment
07/30/02
Ken Hanke
Ken Hanke
Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)

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07/26/02
Scott Weinberg
Scott Weinberg
eFilmCritic.com

'Certos filmes são tão ruins que chegam a ser bons.'. A primeira pessoa que disse esta frase provavelmente acabara de assistir a 'Plano 9 Do Espaço Sideral'.

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05/31/02
Pablo Villaca
Pablo Villaca
Cinema em Cena

The film is internationally recognized as the worst film ever made. Presumably, it was only measured against others in Wood’s filmography.

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04/03/02
Rumsey Taylor
Rumsey Taylor
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