Middle schooler Ben spends his free time watching sci-fi films, playing video games and reading comic books. Surprisingly, his affinity for all things fantastical yields a real result – when he has a vivid dream about technology, his prodigy best friend Wolfgang manages to create a working spacecraft. Joined by their buddy Darren, the boys take off into outer space and encounter some very odd extraterrestrial life.
Released: Jul 12, 1985
Runtime: 109 minutes
Genre: Science Fiction, Adventure, Family
Stars: Ethan Hawke, River Phoenix, Jason Presson, Amanda Peterson, Bobby Fite, Dana Ivey
Crew: David Bombyk (Producer), Edward S. Feldman (Producer), Joe Dante (Director), Tina Hirsch (Editor), Eric Luke (Screenplay), Michael Finnell (Executive Producer)