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Simon

1980·1h 41m·PG
Sci-FiComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 6.3/10
1,151 votes

A group of scientists takes Simon, a psychology professor, as a test person for a brainwash experiment. After that they try to convince him that he is a being from another planet.

Simon is a 1980 sci-fi comedy movie directed by Marshall Brickman, starring Madeline Kahn, Alan Arkin, Austin Pendleton. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.3/10 from 1,151 votes and runs 1h 41m.

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Director
Marshall Brickman
Stars
Madeline Kahn
Alan Arkin
Austin Pendleton
Judy Graubart
Details
1980-02-01
101 min
Movie
PG
★ United States
★ English, Japanese, Spanish
Keywords
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