Filmed in Chicago with the members of the legendary Second City troupe, this hippie-heavy 1960s trip failed to do much justice to the comic talents of those involved. Coproduced by film-equipment manufacturer Bell and Howell, the film was an attempt to bring status to Chicago's filmmaking
possibilities. The result is a spotty science-fiction comedy, with bizarre cameo appearances, about friendly alien invaders who attempt to control the world by ridding the nation of such nasty vices as sex, violence, and politics. Of course, a resistance movement forms and attempts to topple the
Monitor (as the aliens are called) rule. The Monitors realize that Earthlings aren't p...
Released:
1969
Rated:
M
Length:
92 mins