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EAT AND RUN: The 400-Pound Alien Who Only Eats Italians?! | Weird ’80s Movie Night

An alien lands in New York City…and decides Italians are delicious. Not Italian FOOD. Italians.

Johnny Spoiler is back to audit somebody else’s life for a change, and this week we’re digging up one of the strangest forgotten movies of the ’80s: EAT AND RUN, the 1986 sci-fi horror-comedy about a 400-pound alien named Murray who develops an appetite for the residents of Little Italy.

Yes. This movie actually exists.

Detective Mickey McSorely is trying to convince everyone that a giant alien is literally eating New Yorkers while Murray gets arrested, wins a court case, gets released on bail…

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