Stupid Invaders: The Generation Begins

Stupid Invaders: The Generation Begins (or Envahisseurs Stupides: La Génération Commence in the French version, also known as The Space Goofs Movie: The Generation Begins ) is a 2001 French American computer-animated science fiction action comedy direct-to-video film produced by Gaumont Multimedia and Xilam Animation. Directed by the show's creator Jean-Yves Raimbaud. The film is based on the television series Space Goofs and the video game adaption Stupid Invaders, and stars the voices of television series Maurice LaMarche, Charlie Adler, Danny Mann and Jeff Bennett reprise their roles for each respective characters. With the voice actor Christopher Lloyd will play Dr. Saccharin in this film, and 2 new characters Lauren Tom and Frank Welker will play as Sarah Smith and Blarp. The events of the film take place during the first season and video game. In the film, the 5 aliens from planet Zigma B discover Earth after the spaceship crash landed. An 15 year old girl named Sarah Smith who is befriended by the aliens to help protect them from scientists.

The film was released on November 5, 2001, by Saban Entertainment. It received positive reviews from critics and grossed 550.9 million over a $60 million budget. It was nominated for Best Animated Feature at the 75th Academy Awards, and, through home video releases and television syndication.

Plot
The film opens with Dr. Saccharin, in his office, and his assistant, Igor brought a suitcase and opens it and said there were 300 million dollars, Igor uses a sword to cut the suitcase in half and give it to Bolok. Dr. Saccharin says that other half on delivery of those horrible creatures and he want the spaceship too. Bolok then says he is a professional and leaves. Dr. Saccharin laughs evilly. The opening credits in space with the song "Feel the Power" by "Puffy AmiYumi".

Back to Earth, Sarah Smith, who turned 15 years old and watches a promoted U.F.O. with the mascots, when her parents, Emily and John Smith tell her it was time for bed, Sarah talked to her parents about the ride, her parents say goodnight to Sarah before closing the door. A Spaceship appears out of nowhere. The next morning, Sarah wakes up, when her parents came and announce her about going out of town for 1 week, when Sarah wants to come, but John says it's just him and Emily, after her parents left. Sarah get out of the house and lock the door with a house key since her parents gave it to her yesterday. Sarah finally made it to the space themed amusement park, when the mascots from the U.F.O arrive and tell her that new ride is opened before taking a picture and they leave, Sarah is excited about going to the U.F.O ride, but feels nervous and scared, the ride spins, Sarah got out of the ride with felt really shaky and got goosebumps.

At night, Sarah got home and went to her bedroom and goes to sleep. When she wakes up at 5 in the morning and walk out of her room, turns the tv on and watching the news about the 5 aliens from Planet Zigma B that crash landed in the attic earlier, Sarah went to the attic and see what happened, she saw the aliens from Planet Zigma B, Etno Polino, Candy Caramella, Gorgious Klatoo, Bud Budiovitch and Stereo Monovici. Sarah looked really scared and Etno tell her not to be frightened and they need her help, but Sarah knows who they are, but they said they are the aliens from Planet Zigma B and Etno is going to repair the spaceship while Sarah asks the aliens what are they going to today.

Outside of Sarah's House, Bolok discovered the house. Bud is watching tv with Sarah, Candy, Gorgious and Stereo, but Etno came and tell everyone the good news about the ship is finally repaired, and tells them to pack their bags, but Sarah says they're leaving Earth and she'll feel alone, Etno says that she is not alone and gave the box to her, Sarah runs to the dressing room, she is all dressed up as a space outfit. Etno tells everyone the spaceship will be lift off in 5 minutes. Bud says he'll get the tv. Bolok appears, who is holding a freeze ray gun, Sarah tells the aliens to run and they quickly rushed to the attic and closes, Bud comes out and looks at Bolok and says he will die, Bud quickly run to the attic and Sarah opens the door and closes the attic, Etno is on a mission, Sarah asks the aliens if she wants to drive the spaceship, but Candy says that not until Etno teach her how to. Etno finds the safe, he discovered the book called "Encyclopedia" and he grabs it and says his worries are over. But he saw Bolok and points a freeze ray gun at him and says he's gonna give him something to worry about and freezes Etno, with Encyclopedia dropped on the floor. Sarah tells the aliens to wait while she'll look for Etno before closing the attic door. Etno is still frozen, but Sarah finally founds him, Sarah threatens Bolok that what he had done to Ento, before teaching him a lesson, Bolok runs out of the house. Sarah uses a blow dryer to melt the ice, unfreezing Etno, he tell her that she saved his life. Sarah and the aliens are in the spaceship, Etno teach Sarah how do you drive the spaceship, Sarah finally drove the spaceship.

Sarah is seen using a headset, but she tells the aliens about the mascots of U.F.O., but Etno tell Sarah that she'd let go of the wheel, the spaceship then crash landed into another planet called Planet Goop, Sarah and the aliens discover Planet Goop, Etno says he need a volunteer about splitting up and they got satellite phones to call for help, Meanwhile, Gorgious and Candy are lost in Dark Forest, Etno and Stereo are in the submarine, and last Sarah and Bud are in the Space Race Amusement Park, just like Sarah went here yesterday, Sarah and Bud are lost in the Hall of Mirrors, suddenly a doppelganger come out of the mirrors and they run fast as they can before finding a way out.

Meanwhile, Bolok arrives and tell Dr. Saccharin he have failed, which angers him and says when those creatures and that girl do before turning on the screen and saw Candy and Gorgious going to the sewers, Etno and Stereo are in the underwater to go inside the sunken ship, and Sarah and Bud walking in the desert. Bolok says "What are those creatures and that human are going in separate ways?" Dr. Saccharin tells Bolok to capture those aliens and that girl too, but Bolok said to him, Dr. Saccharin tells Bolok to get out of here. But he gets so angry because Bolok didn't listen to him. He yelled at Bolok to get out of here and capture the aliens and the girl too. Gorgious and Candy walking through the sewers, Etno and Stereo are in the Davy Jones' Locker, and Sarah and Bud are walking in a lost desert, but they discovered the another world called The Land of Sweets, but Sarah says that she'll be on a diet and they are called "Sugar free", but they discovered to another world called Alpha Prime, Sarah uses a satellite phone to call the others and see how they're doing, Sarah and Bud found a cave, they heard a sound, walking very slowly. Sarah and Bud found a shadow, but they found a monkey like alien and Sarah founds one and she calls him "Blarp". Sarah and Bud are lost, but then a Spider Queen appears. Sarah found a old spaceship. Sarah is about to be killed by a Spider Queen, and Bud warns the Spider Queen to get away from her before running away.

Sarah, Blarp and the aliens finally got the crystals to fix up the spaceship and ready to airborne, but Sarah says that she'll be on her own with Blarp, then Bolok then captures the aliens and take hostage. At night, Sarah and Blarp are in the rainforest to find a shelter, Sarah says that she had her childhood memories and says that her parents will be home by then, Sarah and Blarp are sleeping in the shelter, but they heard a noise, Sarah woke up and find out and she is then captured by Dr. Saccharin and takes her to the chamber, Blarp feels sad that Sarah is taken hostage as well, Sarah and the aliens are in Area 52, Dr. Saccharin orders Bolok to take the aliens away, and Sarah is taken to the chamber to have her memories erased, Stereo frees himself and minding his own business, Blarp then heard Sarah screaming, her memories are about to be erased, the machine turned off, and Blarp saves Sarah from her memories being erased and tells him that where the others, she uses the satellite phone, but there was no signal.

Sarah and Blarp finds Dr. Saccharin's office, but no one's here and find a research the security cameras, she saw the aliens are being tied up, Stereo then arrives and says he can help. Sarah tells Stereo that he freed himself, Sarah and Blarp team up with Stereo to save the others. Dr. Saccharin then commands Bolok to push the button, Sarah, Blarp and Stereo are in the vent, Bolok is about to push the button, but Sarah has a suprise for him, she showing off dance moves, with Dr. Saccharin commands Igor to seize her, Sarah fights Igor and turns on a tickling machine and tickled him to death, then kicks Bolok into the toxic acid. Sarah then frees the aliens and says they have to get out of here. Dr. Saccharin says that they're not going anywhere, Sarah threatens Dr. Saccharin to never torture her friends before fight him and they get out of here, but Sarah then pushes the button and closes the door. Dr. Saccharin is crushed.

Sarah and the aliens finally found a rocket ship and they'll be back on Earth in no time, but Dr. Saccharin is completely squished and reveals his true form, he had 3 eyes, 8 tentacles with a demonic voice, and grab Sarah, Etno warns Dr. Saccharin to let Sarah go. Blarp then attacks Dr. Saccharin and free Sarah, and the aliens use toxic acid to dump on him before going to the rocket ship. After Dr. Saccharin's defeat while screaming he's melting into toxic acid. The aliens cheer Sarah for beating Dr. Saccharin. Back to Earth, Sarah runs back to her house and tell her parents, but they're not home. Emily and John are back and Sarah tells them that she missed them and explains about how friends she made is the aliens from Planet Zigma B since they crash landed in the attic earlier, they said they fixed the attic wall because the spaceship crashed. 5 days later. Sarah then says this a goodbye before packing her bags and ready to go to Planet Zigma B, with her parents are happy that their daughter is finally made friends with the aliens from Planet Zigma B. Sarah the saw the spaceship with upgraded, Etno tells her that she is ready to go to Planet Zigma B, Sarah feels happy about going to Planet Zigma B. The film ends with the spaceship is leaving Earth.

Voice cast

 * Maurice LaMarche as Etno Polino
 * Charlie Adler as Candy Caramella
 * Danny Mann as Gorgious Klatoo, Igor
 * Jeff Bennett as Bud Budiovitch, Stereo Monovici
 * Lauren Tom as Sarah Smith
 * Christopher Lloyd as Dr. Saccharin
 * Billy West as Bolok
 * Frank Welker as Blarp, Spider Queen
 * Jim Cummings as Eddie, a purple mascot of U.F.O.
 * Jason Marsden as Colin, a green mascot of U.F.O.
 * Richard Steven Horvitz as Geroge, a blue mascot of U.F.O
 * Jodi Benson as Brittany, a orange mascot of U.F.O
 * Kath Soucie and Jennifer Tilly as Samantha and Sierra, a red conjoined twins mascot of U.F.O.
 * Laraine Newman as Emily Smith, Sarah's mother and John's wife.
 * Rob Paulsen as John Smith, Sarah's father and Emily's husband.

Additional Voices
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Development
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Animation
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Home media
The film was released on VHS and DVD on December 20, 2001 by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment. The DVD release features an audio commentary, animatics, deleted scenes and more.

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Transcripts
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Trailers
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