Mom and Dad Save the World is a 1992 American science fiction comedy film it follows the story of an incompetent alien emperor who falls head-over-heels for a suburban housewife after spying on her through his planet-destroying laser. It is the gloriously bizarre comedy that injects some much-needed chaos (and laughter) into the alien invasion genre.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Mom and Dad Save the World via streaming services such as HBO Max.
Is Mom and Dad Save the World available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Mom and Dad Save the World is available to watch via streaming on HBO Max.
Intergalactic love? Not quite. Bumbling alien emperor Tod Spengo sets his sights on Earth but gets waylaid by a vision of a captivating housewife on TV. Whoops! Now, instead of conquering the planet, Tod clumsily abducts the woman and her unsuspecting husband. Can this ordinary couple navigate a world of goofy aliens, an awkward alien admirer, and a hilariously enthusiastic rebellion to save themselves (and maybe even Earth) from the clutches of this lovesick space goofball?
Mom and Dad Save the World features Teri Garr and Jeffrey Jones as the unsuspecting couple, Marge and Dick Nelson, and the alien emperor Tod Spengo is played by Jon Lovitz. The cast also includes Wallace Shawn and Eric Idle in supporting roles.
Watch Mom and Dad Save the World streaming via HBO Max
Mom and Dad Save the World is available to watch on HBO Max. HBO Max, previously known as simply HBO Max is a streaming service offering a vast library of content. Merges content from various Warner Bros. Discovery properties like HBO, DC Comics, Warner Bros., Cartoon Network, and Discovery Channel.
You can watch via Max, formerly known as HBO Max, by following these steps:
- Go to HBOMax.com/subscribe
- Click ‘Sign Up Now’
- Choose your plan:
- $9.99 per month or $99.99 per year (with ads)
- $15.99 per month or $149.99 per year (ad-free)
- $19.99 per month or $199.99 per year (ultimate ad-free)
- Enter your personal information and password
- Select ‘Create Account’
Max With Ads provides the service’s streaming library at a Full HD resolution, allowing users to stream on up to two supported devices at once. Max Ad-Free removes the service’s commercials and allows streaming on two devices at once in Full HD. It also allows for 30 downloads at a time to allow users to watch content offline. On the other hand, Max Ultimate Ad-Free allows users to stream on four devices at once in a 4K Ultra HD resolution and provides Dolby Atmos audio and 100 downloads.
Mom and Dad Save the World’s synopsis is as follows:
“Emperor Spengo sees Marge Nelson and using a giant magnet, kidnaps her and her husband Dick, hoping to make Marge his before blowing up the Earth. The Emperor and other inhabitants of his planet are somewhat less than bright, and Dick begins reliving episodes of Flash Gordon and Buck Rogers in order to rescue Marge, save the Earth, and restore the rightful emperor to the throne.”
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