

A womanizing CIA agent and an insecure insurance agent are paired together to make sure a deal goes through with aliens for the future of mankind.
Acting
Belushi and Ritter's combustible comedic chemistry carries everything.
Writing
Bizarrely specific alien negotiation plot somehow works.
Production
Gloriously cheap sci-fi aesthetics that age like fine wine.
Director
Dennis Feldman
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Dennis Feldman wrote this while working as a photographer; it's his only directorial credit.
This bombed theatrically but became a cable staple, embodying that weird VHS era where any two-name comedy pairing got greenlit.