• StatusReleased
  • Release Date1981-01-01
  • Runtime50 minutes
  • TaglineMeet the Metaliens. Their quest: To find the Kleptonite Ball
  • RevenueNot Available
  • GenreComedy, Science Fiction, Family, TV Movie
  • Production
    CompaniesEuston Films, Thames Television
  • BudgetNot Available

Movie Overview

The Metaliens, alien robots intent on galactic domination, encounter a major setback. Their enormous Space Saucer, 'Compromise', enters a black hole in a strange, uncharted region of Space, and collides with another craft – sending the Kleptonite Ball, their precious cargo and the key to Universal Conquest, hurtling to a planet inhabited by primitive life forms: Earth. Having materialised in a bar, the Ball variously functions as a Christmas tree decoration, a bathroom ornament, and a fortune-teller's prop. The Metaliens must retrieve the Kleptonite Ball if their mission is ever to succeed. And that's when their problems really begin…

Casts

Ed Bishop

Bob Hoskins

Bill Mitchell

Christopher Sandford

Graham Stark

Fabia Drake

Anna Karen

Deryck Guyler

Debbie Farrington