Night of the Comet (1984)

Nomination Year: 2000

SYNOPSIS: A comet passes close to Earth and everybody except an annoying heroine, her even more annoying sister, and Commander Chakotay vanish. After wandering around aimlessly for a while trying to figure out what's going on, they get kidnapped by some surviving mad scientists who want their to use their blood to keep themselves alive.

Greg Pearson

Smithee Award Nominations

Worst Science
Comet: For That Deep-Down Clean A comet flies by the Earth and everyone turns into dust. So much for the limitless energy the guy in Choke Canyon promised us.	Sorry, this clip has not yet been made available!

Acting Appropriately Stupid
Goons'R'Us An insanely suspicious-looking guy drives up to an army base. He invites the guard over. The guard comes! He opens the trunk of his car, to reveal a woman's body. The guard says she's dead. Suspicious guy says she's not. So, the guard sticks his head in the trunk to look closer! Where'd they get this guy, Goons'R'Us?	Sorry, this clip has not yet been made available!

Directors

Director	Claim to Fame
Thom Eberhardt

Cast

Actor	Character	Claim to Fame
Robert Beltran	<Not Yet in Database>	"Chakotay" on Star Trek: Voyager
Catherine Mary Stewart	<Not Yet in Database>
Kelli Maroney	<Not Yet in Database>
Sharon Farrell	<Not Yet in Database>	IMDb says she once suffered amnesia; that must be when she made this film. Was Florence Webster on "The Young and the Restless," as well as Mrs. Mancini in Can't Buy Me Love.
Mary Woronov	<Not Yet in Database>	Was the childhood sweetheart of Harry Chapin; "Mary Bland" in Eating Raoul
Geoffrey Lewis	<Not Yet in Database>	Prolific Clint-Eastwood-film regular and father of Juliette Lewis.
Ivan E. Roth	<Not Yet in Database>	Plays a lot of creatures and monsters. Willy in Night of the Comet; Zombies in Night of the Creeps and Dead Heat, etc.


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