Martians Go Home (film)

Martians Go Home

Theatrical release poster
Directed by David Odell
Written by Charles S. Haas (screenplay)
Fredric Brown (novel)
Starring
Music by Allan Zavod
Cinematography Peter Deming
Edited by Kathryn Campbell
Release date
20 April 1990 (USA)
Running time
89 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Box office $129,778 (USA)

Martians Go Home is a 1990 comedy film starring Randy Quaid. It was directed by David Odell and written by Charles S. Haas based on the novel of the same name by science fiction author Fredric Brown.[1][2]

Synopsis

Quaid plays a songwriter who accidentally invites a billion Martians (all portrayed by stand-up comedians from the late eighties and early nineties) to planet Earth.

These Martians become a nuisance to the planet by constantly playing practical jokes and refusing to allow anyone to get away with lying or deception of any kind.

Cast

References

  1. Meehan, Paul (1998). Saucer movies: a UFOlogical history of the cinema. Scarecrow Press. p. 255. ISBN 0-8108-3573-8.
  2. James, Caryn. "Martians Go Home (1990)". The New York Times. Retrieved 2009-06-26.


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