Spaced Invaders 1990
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What is Spaced Invaders?
Topic: Film "Spaced Invaders" (1990). Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1990
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Release date
- Apr 27, 1990
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Touchstone Pictures, Silver Screen Partners IV
- Budget
- $3,000,000
- Revenue
- $15,369,573
- Genres
- Comedy, Family, Science Fiction
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 4.8/10 from 89 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~100 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Touchstone Pictures, Silver Screen Partners IV
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Topic: Film "Spaced Invaders" (1990).
Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
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Constraint 5: Length must be 150-190 words.
Title: Spaced Invaders
Year: 1990
Release Date (US): 04/27/1990
Rating: PG
Genres: Comedy, Family, Science Fiction
Runtime: 1h 40m
Plot: A crew of Martians overhears a radio broadcast of Orson Welles' "War of the Worlds" coming from Earth. They believe the Martian fleet is attacking Earth. They land their broken-down ship in a backwater mid-American town. They land on Halloween and are mistaken for trick-or-treaters. Comedy ensues as the Martians try to get taken seriously.
Spaced Invaders is a 1990 film categorized under the genres of comedy, family, and science fiction. Released in the United States on April 27, 1990, the movie has a runtime of 1 hour and 40 minutes and carries a PG rating. The story follows a crew of Martians who
Should you watch it?
“A group of confused Martians lands in a small town, only to be mistaken for trick-or-treaters.”
- A unique premise involving extraterrestrials misinterpreting a radio broadcast
- The humorous situational irony of aliens being disguised by Halloween costumes
- A lighthearted blend of science fiction and family-friendly comedy
- The humor relies heavily on the specific premise of mistaken identity during a holiday
Watch it if you enjoy 1990s science fiction comedies that feature fish-out-of-water alien protagonists.
The film is rated PG and maintains a comedic, family-oriented tone with a runtime of one hour and forty minutes.
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The film is available to rent or buy on various digital platforms.
Is Spaced Invaders worth watching?
It is a lighthearted science fiction comedy that may appeal to fans of 1990s genre films.
How long is the film?
The runtime of the movie is one hour and forty minutes.
What is the premise of the film?
Martians land in a small town on Halloween and are mistaken for trick-or-treaters while attempting to carry out an invasion.
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