slanting

1981-01-01 | 50 min. | Comedy, Science Fiction, Family, TV Movie

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…

Ed Bishop

Stainless Steel (voice)

Bob Hoskins

Robotham (voice)

Al Matthew

(voice)

Bill Mitchell

Kublai Chrome (voice)

Paddie O'Neill

Utensil / Operator (voice)

Christopher Sandford

(voice)

Graham Stark

(voice)

Marc Smith

(voice)

Fabia Drake

Miss Ruby

Anna Karen

Mary

Deryck Guyler

Vicar

Debbie Farrington

Daughter