Banzaiers keep writing to the ITTDB Citadel, telling us to add this cult movie to our database (or else we should prepare ourselves for the unexpected, as He would). We finally gave in to keep them from banzaiing us, but alas, oscillation overthruster ≠ flux capacitor, and the rock-musician-neurosurgeon-particle-physicist Banzai merely travels through all the dimensions except time.
—Michael Main
May I pass along my congratulations for your great interdimensional breakthrough. I am sure, in the miserable annals of the Earth, you will be duly enshrined.

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Variants

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  1. The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai across the 8th Dimension by Earl Mac Rauch, directed by W.D. Richter (at limited movie theaters, USA, 10 August 1984).
    2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . written by Earl Mac Rauch
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Indexer Notes

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  1. Wikipedia also lists producer Neil Canton as a writer, but until we can confirm this, we’re leaving him off.