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Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion

Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion

1992•1h 51m•6.9/10
Documentary

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6.9/10(11)

A documentary detailing the making of the cult favorite "Plan 9 from Outer Space," featuring interviews with cast members and prominent filmmakers about the film, its lasting legacy, and its creator, Edward D. Wood Jr.

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Production

Atomic Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Forrest J. Ackerman

Forrest J. Ackerman

Himself

Carl Anthony

Carl Anthony

Himself

Stephen C. Apostolof

Stephen C. Apostolof

Himself

Conrad Brooks

Conrad Brooks

Himself

Paul Marco

Paul Marco

Himself

Maila Nurmi

Maila Nurmi

Herself

Crawford John Thomas

Himself

Harry Thomas

Himself

Gregory Walcott

Gregory Walcott

Himself

Lee Harris

Narrator / Host

Terry Black

Terry Black

Himself

Joe Dante

Joe Dante

Himself

Drew Friedman

Himself

Rudolph Grey

Himself

Valda Hansen

Herself

Verne Langdon

Himself

Brad Linaweaver

Brad Linaweaver

Himself

Harry Medved

Harry Medved

Himself

Sam Raimi

Sam Raimi

Himself

Tony Randel

Tony Randel

Himself

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