Solarbabies

In a post-apocalyptic future, a group of orphaned children known as the 'Solarbabies' are exploited for their unique ability to play a futuristic game called 'Bodysurf'. When a tyrannical ruler known as The Seer discovers they can also find the last remaining water on the planet, he attempts to capture them. The children, led by Dynamo and Dar, must escape and use their skills to save themselves and the planet's precious water.

Solarbabies was met with overwhelmingly negative reviews from critics and was a commercial failure. It is often cited as one of the worst films of the 1980s, criticized for its convoluted plot, poor acting, and uninspired special effects.

• Criticized for its nonsensical plot and lack of clear direction.

• Widely panned for uninspired acting performances across the board.

• Noted for its dated and unimpressive special effects.

Google audience: Audience reception for Solababies is largely negative, with viewers often citing the film's confusing narrative and low production values as major drawbacks. It is frequently remembered as a cult B-movie with little artistic merit.

The film was originally intended to be a vehicle for the band Duran Duran, with many of its members making cameos. However, the musical elements were largely cut during production.