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- "My Favorite Martian'' is slapstick and silliness, wild sight gags and a hyped-up acting style. The Marx Brothers would have been at home here. The movie is clever in its visuals, labored in its audios, and noisy enough to entertain kids up a certain age.
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Written by. Sherri Stoner. Deanna Oliver. "My Favorite Martian'' is slapstick and silliness, wild sight gags and a hyped-up acting style. The Marx Brothers would have been at home here. The movie is clever in its visuals, labored in its audios, and noisy enough to entertain kids up a certain age.
Ambitious television reporter Tim O'Hara (Jeff Daniels) stumbles upon a martian (Christopher Lloyd) whose spaceship has accidentally crashed on Earth. Thinking this is his ticket to a Pulitzer ...
- (488)
- Donald Petrie
- PG
- Christopher Lloyd
Running time: 88 minutes. "My Favorite Martian" is rated PG (Parental guidance suggested). It involves some monstrous creatures, comic sexual situations and wordplay and combat and gunplay...
Feb 12, 1999 · My Favorite Martian: Directed by Donald Petrie. With Christopher Lloyd, Jeff Daniels, Elizabeth Hurley, Daryl Hannah. A Martian lands on Earth and makes friends with a reporter.
- (14K)
- Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
- Donald Petrie
- 1999-02-12
A Mickey Mouse Works short, Pluto Gets The Paper: Spaceship, was shown in theaters with it. My Favorite Martian was released in the United States on February 12, 1999. The film received negative reviews from critics and was a box-office failure, grossing $36.8 million against a $65 million budget.
Movie Review. Based on the 1960’s television show, My Favorite Martian is set in Santa Barbara, Calif. Tim O’Hara, a struggling television reporter stumbles across a UFO crash scene. After stopping to investigate, O’Hara drives away, unaware that an extraterrestrial “survivor” from Mars is hitching a ride in the trunk of his car.
A movie review by James Berardinelli. The most inventive moment in My Favorite Martian comes during the opening sequence. A robot Mars probe is shown slowly picking its way across the barren surface of the Red Planet.