KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park (1979)
KISSterical! KISStounding! KISStoric!
Genre : Music, Science Fiction, TV Movie
Runtime : 1H 36M
Director : Gordon Hessler
Synopsis
The tale of rock band KISS and their efforts to thwart a diabolical plan by mad scientist Abner Devereaux. Devereaux has found a way to clone humans into robots in his laboratory at an amusement park. It just so happens that he plans to uses the KISS concert as a platform to unleash his plan on the world. KISS must use their special powers to stop him.
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