Spaceballs
Mel Brooks, John Candy, Rick Moranis
A star-pilot for hire and his trusty sidekick must come to the rescue of a princess and save Planet Druidia from the clutches of the evil Spaceballs.
Why you'll love it
A parody of sci-fi films, combining humor and absurdity in a quest to save a princess.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Martin Freeman, Yasiin Bey, Sam Rockwell
Mere seconds before the Earth is to be demolished by an alien construction crew, journeyman Arthur Dent is swept off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a researcher penning a new edition of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy."
Why you'll love it
A comedic adaptation of Douglas Adams' novel, featuring intergalactic adventures and quirky characters.
Freaky Friday
Jamie Lee Curtis, Lindsay Lohan, Mark Harmon
Dr. Tess Coleman and her daughter, Anna, do not get along with each other. However, things take a turn when, in a freak accident, they switch bodies and are forced to live each other's lives.
Why you'll love it
While not strictly a sci-fi, it involves body-swapping, leading to comedic situations and insights into each other's lives.
Zardoz
Sean Connery, Charlotte Rampling, Sara Kestelman
In the late 23rd century, a savage trained only to kill finds a way into the community of bored immortals that alone preserves humanity's achievements.
Why you'll love it
A unique blend of sci-fi and absurdity, featuring Sean Connery in a red diaper-like outfit in a dystopian future.
Meet the Spartans
Sean Maguire, Kevin Sorbo, Carmen Electra
A spoof of 300 (2006) and many other movies, TV series/shows/commercials, video games and celebrities. King Leonidas of Sparta and his army of 12 go to war against Xerxes of Persia to fight to the death for Sparta's freedom.
Why you'll love it
A parody film that combines elements of comedy and action, poking fun at various pop culture references.