The US State Department faces a crisis when the astronauts on the next Gemini mission choose the name "Herman's Hermits" for their spacecraft, a British rock band. The department assigns scientist Ed Lindquist to follow the band on their US tour to mitigate the situation. Ed, a middle-aged white man, is unfamiliar with the band's music and struggles to navigate the band's manager, publicity, and adoring young female fans, including an aspiring starlet and a woman who catches Herman's eye.
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A British rock band's US tour takes an intergalactic turn when they're offered to have a spaceship named after them, leading to a hilarious and entertaining adventure.