MARS ATTACKS!
1996 ***1/2 106 mins.
Comdey abounds in this hilarious film about Martians who try to take over the world. I guess there's not really all that much more that can be said.
Rated PG-13 for sci-fi fantasy, violence, and brief sexuality.
Starring:
Jack Nicholson + Glenn Close + Annette Bening + Pierce Brosnan + Danny DeVito + Martin Short + Sarah Jessica Parker + Michael J. Fox + Rod Steiger + Tom Jones + Lukas Haas + Natalie Portman + Jim Brown + Lisa Marie + Sylvia Sidney + Pam Grier
Based Upon "Mars Attacks" by
Topps
Screen Story and Screenplay by
Jonathan Gems
Directed by
Tim Burton
Other Films with:
Annette Bening - American Beauty
Jack Black - The Cable Guy
Tim Burton - Batman (1989), Big Fish, Edward Scissorhands, Tim Burton's Corpse Bride, and Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas
Glenn Close - The Big Chill
Pam Grier - Jackie Brown
Lukas Haas - Everyone Says I Love You
Jack Nicholson - Batman (1989), Chinatown, Head (1968), The Shining (1980), Something's Gotta Give, and The Two Jakes
Natalie Portman - Anywhere But Here, Beautiful Girls, Closer (2004), Cold Mountain, Everyone Says I Love You, Garden State, Heat (1995), The Professional, Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones, Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith, V for Vendetta, and Where the Heart Is (2000)
Rod Steiger - The Amityville Horror (1979)
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