The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension

1984 · 103 MIN · IMDB 6.2 · 30,836 VOTES · DIR. W.D. Richter

The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension poster

Overview

Adventurer/surgeon/rock musician Buckaroo Banzai and his band of men, the Hong Kong Cavaliers, take on evil alien invaders from the 8th dimension.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,105 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:01:39 Launch control is having trouble verifying mass acceleration.
00:05:01 HB 88, this is control. Driver's door check secure.
00:08:49 Eject, Buckaroo! Eject!
00:14:46 Holy Toledo!
00:20:01 Well, I care. What's your name?
00:24:20 Goodbye, goodbye to her...
00:27:19 - Reno! It's an honour. - Where do you hail from, Doc?
00:30:39 gave their lives for what was then considered to be a very insane notion...
00:33:40 - What's going on? - Maybe it's a prankster, some computer whiz kid.
00:38:19 - Put one of them down. - I ain't putting the guns down!
00:41:47 Nice night, huh?
00:45:16 I'll get it.
00:49:50 They all have the same first name. John, John, John, John, John.
00:54:21 Salutations, great Buckaroo Banzai.
00:57:24 I married her.
01:02:59 Hey, man, they're stealing my helicopter!
01:05:49 Buckaroo, Lectroid Wing Commander.
01:08:44 Right. I'm working under the assumption that Penny still has the overthruster
01:11:54 Then I guess the moment is upon us.
01:15:37 Doomed is your soul and damned is your life.
01:21:29 Hey, somebody turn off that gosh dang klaxon!
01:25:54 You better come quickly if your planet is still important to you.
01:30:03 Full speed ahead!
01:35:10 You give me that gizmo

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,105
Dialogue density10.7 lines / min
First line00:01:39
Final line01:35:10

Production Record

DirectorW.D. Richter
LanguageEnglish
Budget$17,000,000
Revenue$6,254,148
IMDb votes30,836