Test pilot Tuck Pendleton volunteers to test a special vessel for a miniaturization experiment. Accidentally injected into a neurotic hypochondriac, Jack Putter, Tuck must convince Jack to find his ex-girlfriend, Lydia Maxwell, to help him extract Tuck and his ship and re-enlarge them before his oxygen runs out.
A test pilot is accidentally shrunk to microscopic size and injected into the bloodstream of a hapless grocery store clerk. While navigating the perilous, miniature world inside the clerk's body, the pilot must work with his unwitting host to stop a conspiracy involving the theft of the shrinking technology. Their unlikely partnership leads to a series of wild adventures as they race against time to reverse the process and save themselves.
Innerspace was a commercial and critical success, praised for its inventive premise, humor, and visual effects. It was seen as a fun and imaginative sci-fi comedy that appealed to both younger and older audiences.
Google audience: Audiences generally found Innerspace to be a clever and entertaining film, appreciating its originality and the comedic performances. Many viewers enjoyed the concept and the execution, calling it a fun and memorable movie experience.
Won an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects.
The producers considered Arnold Schwarzenegger for the role of the protagonist before settling on Dennis Quaid.
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