simon
Director: marshall brickman
Actor: alan arkin,madeline kahn,austin pendleton,judy graubart
Data Published: Thu Sep 11 1980
Genres: Comedy,Sci-Fi
Key Words: evolution,sex with a computer,brainwashing,character name as title,forename as title
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0081518/
WIKI: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_(1980_film)
Description: Simon is a movie starring Alan Arkin, Madeline Kahn, and Austin Pendleton. A group of scientist take Simon, a psychology professor, as a test person for a brainwash experiment. After that they try to convince him that he was a...
Plot: The Institute for Advanced Concepts, a group of scientists with an unlimited budget and a propensity for elaborate pranks, brainwash a psychology professor named Simon Mendelssohn who was abandoned at birth and manage to convince him, and the rest of the world, that he is of extraterrestrial origin. Simon escapes and attempts to reform American culture by overriding TV signals with a high-powered TV transmitter, becoming a national celebrity in the process.