this backyard movie have it all represent time travel and a heroic cleft chin and an evil corporation and and stocky men in pink suit . the plot revolve around a man who build a time machine out of a cessna . he seem like a pretty normal and loser like guy and so he obviously would not be too concerned time travel in style with a delorean like some charmingly eccentric mad scientist ( well and he actually have no choice and he can not drive ) . he take a reporter and a pink suit man along for a ride into tv static and and ultimately and the future . the future really have almost nothing special in it appearance and other than a food court and which actually look pretty normal . the close thing to a special effect be a sign on a building claiming that it be build entirely out of recycled material . when the evil corporation take over the time machine and do some vaguely bad thing with it ( it be suggest that some futuristic be bring into the present ) and our hero find out that the future have turn into a local slum populate by a few hobo with gun ( not laser or anything just normal gun ) . how cyberpunk . the movie continue with our hero try to stop say corporation and romance the girl and engulf her with his chin butt and get unpresentably filthy on many occasion and do irreparable damage to the space time continuum and die while unpresentably filthy and and allow his alternate temporal self to continue this tradition . a showdown occurs between him and the evil ceo during the american revolution with a turtledovesque twist an anachronistic uzi . the movie end happily with him get the girl and avert the whole situation . the movie have a so bad it good quality that most old bad movie have and whereas new bad movie be just unwatchable . mst3k do a great sendup of it as well . the movie have it strength such a some humor ( especially in the shockingly accurate insight to a loser lifestyle ) . it be also disturbingly prophetic in it vision of a future populate by kid who go everywhere with a cell phone glue to their head and oblivious to their surroundings .