A timid young woman follows her missing father into an underground civilisation and discovers that being from Los Angeles makes her the alien. Kathy Ireland's deliberately squeaky delivery competes with subterranean weirdness in a fantasy adventure built from very peculiar priorities.
Nominated by @flabbergasted_jones
The club’s verdict
Acting
8/10
Plot
8/10
Effects
4/10
Dialogue
5/10
Rewatchability
6/10
“Los Angeles has finally been declared another planet.”
@flabbergasted_jones, scored it 62
Synopsis and movie facts
When her archaeologist father disappears on an expedition, Wanda sets out to look for him. What she finds is a secret underground world, where no one believes in life on the surface and where she and her father are taken for spies.
Released
1988
Directed by
Albert Pyun
Running time
87 min
Starring
Kathy Ireland as Wanda Saknussemm
William R. Moses as Guten 'Gus' Edway
Don Michael Paul as Robbie
Thom Mathews as Charmin'
Simon Poland as Consul Triton Crassus / The Mailman
