
Madballs: Escape from Orb!(1986)
The Madballs are a zany animated rock band who rock and roll their way across the galaxy. Music is illegal on their home planet so they make a break for it on Earth.


Movie: Madballs: Escape from Orb!
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Dusty (voice)
Horn Head (voice)
Skip (voice)

Madballs: Escape from Orb!
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The Madballs are a zany animated rock band who rock and roll their way across the galaxy. Music is illegal on their home planet so they make a break for it on Earth.
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1986-11-01
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