My Favorite Martian 1999
“The martian has landed. There goes the neighborhood.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 94 minutes
- Director
- Donald Petrie
- Networks
- Walt Disney Pictures, The Jerry Leider Company, Robert Shapiro Productions
What is My Favorite Martian?
My Favorite Martian is a film first released in 1999. Catalogued under Comedy, Family, Science Fiction.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1999
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 94 minutes
- Release date
- Feb 11, 1999
- Studios
- Walt Disney Pictures, The Jerry Leider Company, Robert Shapiro Productions
- Genres
- Comedy, Family, Science Fiction
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.7/10
- Episode runtime
- ~94 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Walt Disney Pictures, The Jerry Leider Company, Robert Shapiro Productions
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Overview
My Favorite Martian is a film first released in 1999. Catalogued under Comedy, Family, Science Fiction. Produced and broadcast by Walt Disney Pictures, The Jerry Leider Company, Robert Shapiro Productions. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“An ambitious television reporter stumbles upon a crashed martian and tries to expose him.”
- features a crashed martian
- includes a reporter seeking a prize
- the reporter's efforts are thwarted
Watch it if you enjoy comedic science fiction about aliens on Earth.
It is rated PG and suitable for family viewing.
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What is the film about?
A television reporter finds a martian whose spaceship has crashed on Earth.
What does the reporter want?
Tim wants to expose the martian to win a Pulitzer Prize.
How does the martian disguise himself?
The martian takes human form and poses as Tim's Uncle Martin.
Does the reporter succeed in exposing the alien?
No, all of Tim's efforts to divulge the truth are systematically thwarted.
What is the ultimate goal of the martian?
The alien recruits Tim to help him repair his ship so he can return to Mars.
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