 While "Galaxy Invader" doesn't have an official budget anywhere online, Dohler's website claims it falls somewhere between the stated range.Dohler is known for his low budgets, improvised special effects, and for using a cast of completely non-famous actors.Footage from this film was used without permission in the introductory and ending credits for the Film Ventures release of the Spanish film "Pod People" in 1990, which in turn was featured as an episode of "Mystery Science Theater 3000" the following year.