Where can I watch Target... Earth? (1980)?

Streaming, rental and purchase options for Target... Earth? change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.

Is Target... Earth? worth watching?

Target... Earth? holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy science fiction and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.

Who stars in Target... Earth??

Target... Earth? stars Victor Buono, Rick Overton, Carl Sagan, Isaac Asimov and Eugene Cernan.

When was Target... Earth? released?

Target... Earth? was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.

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Target... Earth? (1980): cast, story & where to watch

1980 · Film · ★ 4

Released in 1980, Target... Earth? is a science fiction and documentary film directed by Joost Van Rees, running about 95 minutes. “Is Earth Worth Saving?” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Really strange documentary of Wheeler Dixon production quality on the Tunguska Event and the possibility of it happening again causing an apocalypse (basically a meteor scare film) sprinkled with UFO conspiracy kooks, and other 'professionals', riddled with stock footage of all kinds, freaky moog music and sound fx, a Dr. Who rip-off end theme, Victor Buono as Homer the Archivist, a philosophical history recorder in a space ship with a HAL 9000 type talking computer named Ino, there's also another space ship with Egyptian looking aliens girls with pasties and see-thru blouses.

Who’s in it. Target... Earth? stars Victor Buono as Homer The Archivist, Rick Overton as Ino The Computer (voice), Carl Sagan as Self and Isaac Asimov as Self, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Target... Earth? has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Target... Earth? page.

If you liked it. Fans of Target... Earth? tend to enjoy Inception, Interstellar, The Empire Strikes Back and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.

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Where can I watch Target... Earth? (1980)?: Streaming, rental and purchase options for Target... Earth? change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Target... Earth? worth watching?: Target... Earth? holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy science fiction and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Target... Earth??: Target... Earth? stars Victor Buono, Rick Overton, Carl Sagan, Isaac Asimov and Eugene Cernan.
When was Target... Earth? released?: Target... Earth? was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.