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According to our friends at IMDB.com, here's the plot summary:
"Goomer is an intergalactic space trucker who lands in an unknown planet and finds it impossible to leave. After a long intergalactic trip his robot assistant wakes Goomer - they are approaching a planet that shows signs of life. Goomer sees the possibility of making business and rapidly getting rich since nobody there knows his reputation. Goomer hopes to become a celebrity as the first human to landed on this planet. But nobody really cares for him - at first."
-- EZ
Goomer is a 1999 Spanish animated science-fiction comedy about an arrogant intergalactic space trucker who gets stranded on a remote alien planet. Directed by José Luis Feito and Carlos Varela, the film won the prestigious Goya Award for Best Animated Film. [1, 2, 3]
Plot and Character Background
Adapted from a popular Spanish comic strip created by Ricardo Martínez and Nacho Moreno, the movie follows Goomer, a boastful and cunning space trucker. After a long voyage, his robot assistant wakes him as they approach a planet showing signs of life. [1, 4]
Goomer sees a golden opportunity to make a fortune and become a celebrity, as the locals do not know his reputation. However, his plans are quickly thwarted when he realizes the aliens don't really care for him, and he finds it impossible to leave the planet. Forced to adapt to his strange new home, Goomer discovers that his Earthling tricks are entirely useless in this bizarre alien ecosystem. [1, 5]
Accolades and Production
The film was highly celebrated in the Spanish animation industry, taking home the 1999 Goya Award for Best Animated Film. This success eventually led to a spin-off television series consisting of 26 episodes released in the early 2000s. [3, 5]
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[1] https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0208997/
[2] https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/98991-goomer
[3] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goomer
[4] https://heykidscomics.fandom.com/wiki/Goomer
[5] https://dubdb.fandom.com/wiki/Goomer_(2002)
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