Plan 9 from Outer Space
1959 · 79 MIN · IMDB 3.9 · 41,439 VOTES · DIR. Edward D. Wood Jr.
Overview
In California, an old man grieves the loss of his wife and on the next day he also dies. However, the space soldier Eros and her mate Tanna use an electric device to resurrect them both and the strong Inspector Clay that was murdered by the couple. Their intention is not to conquest Earth but to stop mankind from developing the powerful bomb “Solobonite” that would threaten the universe. When the population of Hollywood and Washington DC sees flying saucers on the sky, a colonel, a police lieutenant, a commercial pilot, his wife and a policeman try to stop the aliens.
Dialogue Timeline — 662 lines
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00:00:13 Criswell Predicts...
00:04:21 Yup, right on schedule. There's the ol' San Fernando Valley
00:07:17 A sweet memory of her joyous living.
00:11:14 Yeah.
00:15:33 Bet that apparition we saw had something to do with it.
00:19:03 Colonel Tom Edwards, in charge of saucer field activities
00:22:24 We're returning to the planet Earth immediately thereafter.
00:25:12 I still think you oughta go in town and stay with your mother until I get back.
00:28:04 Flying this flybird doesn't give you that opportunity.
00:29:58 But from the blast, arose the moving figure of the dead old man.
00:38:40 We were knocked to the ground, how could I forget ?
00:40:58 But meanwhile, in the Pentagon, in Washington DC...
00:42:54 -They speak our language ? -Well not quite.
00:45:24 How many of these recordings do you have General ?
00:47:48 It is necessary that you continue your mission alone.
00:50:30 The result will astound those watching. Astound them enough to delay their attention until you have gained your other recruits from the cemetery.
00:53:37 Then again, didn't find anything to base a fact or suspicion on.
00:57:29 You can never tell. Let's get going.
01:02:05 -I don't know, the way these things speed around we might just get in there and pft! Off it goes. -That's a chance we take.
01:05:07 To ask your aid.
01:07:17 -That's all I'm taking from you ! -Get back here you jerk !
01:09:55 In my land, women are for advancing the race, not for fighting
01:12:18 She is unharmed, but he would kill in seconds if I so choose.
01:16:18 Perhaps, but sooner or later there'll be other.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed662
Dialogue density8.4 lines / min
First line00:00:13
Final line01:16:18
Production Record
DirectorEdward D. Wood Jr.
LanguageEnglish
Budget$60,000
IMDb votes41,439