Martian Child (2007)
Movie 1h 46m ★ 6.7/10
Good for tonight if you want to: make me laugh, i want to feel something
Dating from 2007, Martian Child sits in the comedy and drama corner of our catalogue. It is directed by Menno Meyjes. The cast includes Richard Schiff, Amanda Peet and Oliver Platt. The running time is 1h 46m. Audiences give it a decent score of 6.7 out of 10.
65Tonight Score A balanced pick.
Synopsis
A recently-widowed science fiction writer considers whether to adopt a hyper-imaginative 6-year-old abandoned and socially-rejected boy who says he's really from Mars.
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Cast & crew
- Menno MeyjesDirector
- Richard Schiffas Lefkowitz
- Amanda Peetas Harlee
- Oliver Plattas Jeff
- David Kayeas Andy
- John Cusackas David
- Joan Cusackas Liz
- Sophie Okonedoas Sophie
- Bobby Colemanas Dennis
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Questions about Martian Child
- What genre is Martian Child?
- Martian Child is categorised as Comedy, Drama.
- Who stars in Martian Child?
- Richard Schiff, Amanda Peet, Oliver Platt, David Kaye, John Cusack appear in the main cast.
- Who directed Martian Child?
- Menno Meyjes directed Martian Child.
- How long is Martian Child?
- Martian Child runs for 1h 46m (106 minutes).
- Is Martian Child worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 6.7/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch Martian Child?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
