Stainless Steel and the Star Spies poster

Stainless Steel and the Star Spies (1981)

"Meet the Metaliens. Their quest: To find the Kleptonite Ball"

1.019810h 50mEN
ComedyScience FictionFamilyTV Movie

Directed by Anthony Simmons

Rating

1.0/10

Runtime

0h 50m

Language

EN

Release

January 1, 1981

Director

Anthony Simmons

Overview

The Metaliens, alien robots intent on galactic domination, encounter a major setback. Their enormous Space Saucer, 'Compromise', enters a black hole in a strange, uncharted region of Space, and collides with another craft – sending the Kleptonite Ball, their precious cargo and the key to Universal C...

Top Cast

Ed BishopBob HoskinsAl MatthewBill MitchellPaddie O'NeilChristopher Sandford

Cast

Ed Bishop

Ed Bishop

Stainless Steel (voice)

Bob Hoskins

Bob Hoskins

Robotham (voice)

Al Matthew

Al Matthew

(voice)

Bill Mitchell

Bill Mitchell

Kublai Chrome (voice)

Paddie O'Neil

Paddie O'Neil

Utensil / Operator (voice)

Christopher Sandford

Christopher Sandford

(voice)

Graham Stark

Graham Stark

(voice)

Marc Smith

Marc Smith

(voice)

Fabia Drake

Fabia Drake

Miss Ruby

Anna Karen

Anna Karen

Mary

Deryck Guyler

Deryck Guyler

Vicar

Debbie Farrington

Debbie Farrington

Daughter

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Stainless Steel and the Star Spies (1981), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

The Metaliens, alien robots intent on galactic domination, encounter a major setback. Their enormous Space Saucer, 'Compromise', enters a black hole in a strange, uncharted region of Space, and collides with another craft – sending the Kleptonite Ball, their precious cargo and the key to Universal Conquest, hurtling to a planet inhabited by primitive life forms: Earth. Having materialised in a bar, the Ball variously functions as a Christmas tree decoration, a bathroom ornament, and a fortune-teller's prop. The Metaliens must retrieve the Kleptonite Ball if their mission is ever to succeed. And that's when their problems really begin…

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Stainless Steel and the Star Spies. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

The ending explained below clarifies the character motivations and the symbolic meaning of the final scenes that might have left some viewers puzzled.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals. If you are looking for an <strong>OTT release</strong> or want to experience the <strong>full story</strong>, this is a must-watch.

Related Movies

Latest Reviews & Explanations

In-depth reviews, endings explained & more

All Reviews

🤝 Join Our Community

Love discussing movies, exploring ending explanations, or just want to stay updated? Join our growing community of cinephiles!

1 Discussion