The Red Lectroids invade Banzai's headquarters and kidnap Penny, unaware she has passed the overthruster off to one of Banzai's allies. Yoyodyne has been building a spacecraft to cross over to the eighth dimension under the pretense of a new United States Air Force bomber. The Cavaliers track down the Red Lectroids to Yoyodyne Propulsion Systems in New Jersey, finding that their arrival in 1938 was told by Orson Welles' broadcast of The War of the Worlds until the Lectroids forced him to admit it was a work of fiction. Emdall had shocked Banzai previously to allow him to see the Lectroids for who they are, and now tasks him with stopping Whorfin or otherwise the Black Lectroids will fake a nuclear explosion to start World War III that will annihilate the Earth and the Red Lectroids with it.
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Now that Banzai has perfected the overthruster, Emdall fears Whorfin and his allies will try to acquire it to free the other Red Lectroids. Lizardo's failed test of the overthruster in 1938 allowed the Red Lectroids' leader, John Whorfin, to take over Lizardo's mind and enable several dozen others to escape. Emdall explains that they have been at war with the hostile Red Lectroids for years, but had managed to banish them to the eighth dimension.
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While planning what to do next, Banzai and the Cavaliers are met by John Parker ( Carl Lumbly), a messenger from John Emdall ( Rosalind Cash), the leader of the alien Black Lectroids of Planet 10, currently in Earth's orbit. The others give chase, and Penny happens to encounter Hikita who passes her the overthruster before he is recaptured. Strange men disrupt the event and kidnap Hikita and the overthruster due to an electrical shock from an unknown source, Banzai sees these men as reptilian humanoids. Later, Banzai holds a press conference about his rocket car experience, the overthruster and the specimen of alien/transdimensional life he obtained while traveling through the 8th dimension. After bailing her out of jail, he finds she is the long-lost twin sister of his late wife. During a performance he gives especially for her she attempts suicide, which is mistaken for an assassination attempt upon Banzai. Aware that Banzai has succeeded, Lizardo breaks out.īanzai and the Hong Kong Cavaliers are performing at a night club when Banzai interrupts their musical intro to address a depressed and suicidal woman Penny Priddy ( Ellen Barkin) in the audience. Though freed, it caused him to go insane. In 1938, Lizardo and Hikita had built a prototype overthruster, but Lizardo tested it before it was ready, and became stuck between dimensions. Emilio Lizardo ( John Lithgow), currently held at the Trenton Home for the Criminally Insane.
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While passing through it, Banzai finds himself in another dimension, and on returning to his normal dimension, he discovers an alien organism has attached itself to his car. Banzai tests it by driving his Jet Car through a mountain. Hikita ( Robert Ito) perfect the "oscillation overthruster", a device that allows one to pass through solid matter. 7.1 Buckaroo Banzai Against the World Crime Leagueīuckaroo Banzai ( Peter Weller) and his mentor Dr.