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What Planet Are You From? 2000

“To save his planet, an alien must find a woman on Earth to have his baby. There's just one problem.”

Status
Released
Runtime
105 minutes
Director
Mike Nichols
Networks
Columbia Pictures, Brillstein-Grey Entertainment
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★ TMDB users: 5.4/10 from 175 votes R ComedyDramaRomanceScience Fiction Released
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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "What Planet Are You From?" (2000). Constraint 1: Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.

Type
Film
Year
2000
Status
Released
Runtime
105 minutes
Release date
Mar 3, 2000
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Columbia Pictures, Brillstein-Grey Entertainment
Budget
$60,000,000
Revenue
$14,100,000
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance, Science Fiction
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★ TMDB users: 5.4/10 from 175 votes
Episode runtime
~105 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Columbia Pictures, Brillstein-Grey Entertainment
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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "What Planet Are You From?" (2000).
Constraint 1: Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
Constraint 2: Never invent/guess titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, box-office, viewership, or plot points.
Constraint 3: Omit details not in the material.
Constraint 4: Write original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
Constraint 5: First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Constraint 6: Word count must be 150-190 words.
Title: What Planet Are You From?
Year: 2000
Release Date: 03/03/2000 (US)
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Science Fiction
Rating: R
Runtime: 1h 45m (TMDB) / 1h 44m (Rotten Tomatoes)
Synopsis: A human-looking alien from a highly advanced but emotionless all-male society is sent to Earth to impregnate a woman and bring the child back to their planet. The alien ends up falling in love while a suspicious FAA agent tails him.
Cast (from Source 5): Mike Nichols (Director? Source 5 lists names but context is a bit messy, but names are: Mike Nichols, Annette Bening, Gary Sinise, John Goodman, Greg Kinnier,

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What Planet Are You From? holds a community rating of 5.4/10 based on 175 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Drama for fans of the genre.

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What Planet Are You From? is a feature film with a runtime of 105 minutes. It was released in 2000. Release status: Released.

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What Planet Are You From? was directed by Mike Nichols.

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