Mom and Dad Save the World

Mom and Dad Save the World (1992)

  • 11% of critics liked it
    (9 reviews)

  • 36% of users liked it
    (9,132 ratings)

Just after the evil Emperor Spengo (Jon Lovitz) imprisons King Raff (Eric Idle), he spots a California housewife (Teri Garr) through his telescope. He decides to beam her up along with her husband (Jeffrey Jones), but isn't prepared to deal with the results when both become interplanetary freedom… More

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PG, 1 hr. 27 min.
Directed By
Greg Beeman
Written By
Ed Solomon, Chris Matheson
Genres
Kids & Family, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Comedy
In Theaters
Jul 24, 1992 Wide
On DVD
Aug 30, 2005
HBO Video

Critic Reviews

  • Steve Crum, Video-Reviewmaster.com

    Rarely clever misfire comedy with Garr and Jones.

  • Scott Weinberg, eFilmCritic.com

    The weirdness is kind of charming; everything else pretty much stinks.

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Featured Audience Ratings

  • Lucas M


    Stupid and bad, Mom and Dad Save the World it's a forgettable Sci-Fi film. Rotten.

  • Sunil J


    I used to watch this on HBO as a kid and it never got old.

  • Anthony V


    One good gag in the whole movie.

  • FanGirl B


    Just so campy and so funny! I know it looks bad but you should give it a try.

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