They Saved Gidget's Brain
They Saved Gidget's Brain

They Saved Gidget's Brain

1984Movie30 minEnglish

Gidget’s parents sell her brain to science in order to buy a Winnebago. Years later, Gidget gets her revenge when her brain is transplanted into the corpulent body of a surfer who is investigating a plot by aliens to transform humans into loaves of french bread.

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IMDb5.0/10
Director: Stewart RaffillGenres: Science Fiction, Comedy, Horror

Plot Summary

In a future society where humans have become docile and unintelligent, a group of chimpanzees has taken over. When their leader, Gidget, has her brain removed and replaced with that of a human, she must lead the remaining intelligent chimps in a rebellion against their former captors.

Critical Reception

This cult sci-fi comedy is often remembered for its bizarre premise and B-movie charm, rather than its critical acclaim. While it garnered a niche following for its campy nature and unique concept, it was not widely reviewed by mainstream critics during its release.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unique and outlandish premise.
  • Appreciated by fans of low-budget, cult science fiction.
  • Often cited for its campy humor and B-movie aesthetic.

Google audience: Audience reviews for 'They Saved Gidget's Brain' are scarce due to its cult status. Those who appreciate it tend to enjoy its quirky, B-movie nature and unconventional storyline.

Fun Fact

The film's director, Stewart Raffill, also directed the 1984 film 'The Ice Pirates'.

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