---
title: "Aliens in the Attic"
year: 2009
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/aliens-in-the-attic-2009"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 20856
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 86
community_rating: 5.7
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "PG"
---

# Aliens in the Attic (2009) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/aliens-in-the-attic-2009

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Aliens in the Attic is a film first released in 2009. Catalogued under Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy. Produced and broadcast by Regency Enterprises, Josephson Entertainment, Dune Entertainment. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Kids battle alien invaders to protect their vacation home."

### Why Watch
- Combines adventure and comedy for a fun family experience
- Includes alien antagonists for sci‑fi excitement
- Short runtime makes it easy to watch in one sitting

### Caveats & Content Note
- Brief 86‑minute length leaves limited character development
- PG rating includes mild scares that may be intense for very young children
- Tone & Suitability: The PG‑rated film delivers a comedic, family‑friendly sci‑fi adventure with alien encounters.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: adventure, comedy, family, fantasy, sci-fi

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: John Schultz
- **Networks / Studios**: Regency Enterprises, Josephson Entertainment, Dune Entertainment

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Carter Jenkins** as *Tom Pearson*
- **Austin Butler** as *Jake Pearson*
- **Ashley French** as *Bethany Pearson*
- **Ashley Boettcher** as *Hannah Pearson*
- **Robert Hoffman** as *Ricky Dillman*
- **Doris Roberts** as *Nana Rose Pearson*
- **Henri Young** as *Art Pearson*
- **Regan Young** as *Lee Pearson*
- **Kevin Nealon** as *Stuart Pearson*
- **Gillian Vigman** as *Nina Pearson*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the basic premise of Aliens in the Attic?
A group of kids must protect their vacation home from invading aliens.

### Q: What genre does the film belong to?
It is an adventure, comedy, family, fantasy, and science‑fiction film.

### Q: What is the film’s rating?
The movie is rated PG.

### Q: How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes.

### Q: When was Aliens in the Attic released?
It was released in the United States on July 31, 2009.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Aliens in the Attic — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/20856)

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