Martians Go Home (film)
Martians Go Home is a 1990 comedy film starring Randy Quaid. It was directed by David Odell and written by Charles S. Haas based on the novel of the same name by science-fiction author Fredric Brown.[2][3]
| Martians Go Home | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | David Odell |
| Written by | Charles S. Haas (screenplay) Fredric Brown (novel) |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Allan Zavod |
| Cinematography | Peter Deming |
| Edited by | Kathryn Campbell |
| Distributed by | vidmark entertainment |
Release date | 20 April 1990 (USA) |
Running time | 89 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $129,778 (USA)[1] |
Synopsis
Quaid plays a songwriter who accidentally invites a billion Martians (all portrayed by stand-up comedians from the late '80s and early '90s) to planet Earth. These Martians become a nuisance to the planet by constantly playing practical jokes and refusing to allow anyone to get away with lying or deception of any kind.
Cast
- Randy Quaid as Mark Devereaux
- Margaret Colin as Sara Brody
- Anita Morris as Dr. Jane Buchanan
- John Philbin as Donny
- Ronny Cox as the President
- Timothy Stack as Seagrams
- Bruce French as Elgins
- Gerrit Graham as Stan Garrett
- Dean Devlin as Joe Fledermaus
- Roy Brocksmith as Mr. Kornheiser
- Nicky Katt as Hippie
- Troy Evans as Cop
- Steve Blacknell as Game Show Host
- Allan Katz as Melvin Knudson
- Cynthia Ettinger as Dr. Jane's Patient
- Brent Hinkley as Dr. Jane's Patient
References
- Martians Go Home at Box Office Mojo
- Meehan, Paul (1998). Saucer movies: a UFOlogical history of the cinema. Scarecrow Press. p. 255. ISBN 0-8108-3573-8.
- James, Caryn. "Martians Go Home (1990)". The New York Times. Retrieved 2009-06-26.
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