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Mars Attacks! - Overview

Genre:   Comedy, SciFi/Fantasy, Action/Adventure  
Opened: Dec 13, 1996     Run Time: 1hr 50min  
Cast: Jack Nicholson   Glenn Close  Annette Bening   Pierce Brosnan        
Director: Tim Burton   
Producer: Tim Burton   Larry J Franco    
     
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PG-13
Synopsis
Mars Attacks!: Amid speculation that a meteorite crashed to Earth from Mars some 15,000 years ago and contains indications of simple life forms, "Mars Attacks!" offers definitive proof of life on the Angry Red Planet. No single-celled organisms, these alien invaders are the big-brained variety with a flair for ray guns and planetwide pandemonium. Citizens of Earth face their doom with gung-ho valor and brainless abandon as little green men from outer space glee... Read More
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5.8 star rating 5.8 on
Rotten Tomatoes 51%  on  Rotten Tomatoes
Flixter 49%  on  Flixter
Box Office Data
# Weeks 14
# Total Gross $37.8M
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Mars Attacks!
Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures
Domestic Theatrical Distributor: Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution
7 star rating 7
This may be one of Tim Burton's more underrated and lesser films, but this zany homage to cheesy 50s alien invader films is nonetheless very well done, hugely e...
7 star rating 7
Flawed, but still clever satire of american culture. It's both a homage and parody of 50's crappy sci/fi flicks with a very acid sense of humour, and just happe...
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