Simon

Genre: comedy

Year Published: 1980

Creator: Marshall Brickman

Credits: Cast: Alan Arkin, Madeline Kahn, Austin Pendleton

Description: The Institute for Advanced Concepts brainwash a psychology professor named Simon Mendelssohn and convince him 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.

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