With Peter Weller, John Lithgow, Ellen Barkin, Jeff Goldblum. Adventurer, brain surgeon, rock musician Buckaroo Banzai and his crime-fighting team, the Hong Kong Cavaliers, must stop evil alien invaders from the eighth dimension who are planning to conquer Earth.

[Buckaroo points at the Lectroids] Buckaroo Banzai : There! Evil PURE AND SIMPLE by way of the Eighth Dimension!

Jeff Goldblum, Ellen Barkin, Christopher Lloyd, Peter Weller, and John Lithgow in The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)

Jeff Goldblum and Ellen Barkin in The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)

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Jeff Goldblum, Clancy Brown, Peter Weller, Michael Santoro, Pepe Serna, Lewis Smith, and Billy Vera in The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)

Jeff Goldblum, Peter Weller, Bill Henderson, Damon Hines, Gerald Peterson, Michael Santoro, Pepe Serna, Lewis Smith, and Billy Vera in The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)

Jeff Goldblum, Clancy Brown, and Peter Weller in The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)

Buckaroo Banzai and his band of friends will use their unique skillsets to try and stop them. Can Buckaroo Banzai save the world? This movie is directed by W. D. Richter (Late for Dinner) and stars Peter Weller (Robocop), John Lithgow (Ricochet), Jeff Goldblum (Jurassic Park), Christopher Lloyd (Back to the Future), Ellen Barkin (The Fan) and ...

As for Jeff Goldblum himself, he says his mantras are “I am grateful” and “Accept, enjoy, enthuse.” And that, across 50 years on the big screen, is as truthful as it gets when it comes to Jeff Goldblum. Let’s find out: What Happened to…Jeff Goldblum?