

Mars Attacks!
1996 · Movie · 1h 46m · PG-13
ComedyFantasyScience Fiction
"Nice planet. We'll take it!"
Overview
A fleet of Martian spacecraft surrounds the world's major cities and all of humanity waits to see if the extraterrestrial visitors have, as they claim, "come in peace." U.S. President James Dale receives assurance from science professor Donald Kessler that the Martians' mission is a friendly one. But when a peaceful exchange ends in the total annihilation of the U.S. Congress, military men call for a full-scale nuclear retaliation.
Ratings
IMDb
6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes
57%
Metacritic
52/100
Key crew
- Tim BurtonDirector
- Danny ElfmanOriginal Music Composer
- Jonathan GemsScreenplay
Cast
- Jack NicholsonPresident Dale / Art Land
- Glenn CloseMarsha Dale
- Annette BeningBarbara Land
- Pierce BrosnanDonald Kessler
- Danny DeVitoRude Gambler
- Martin ShortJerry Ross
- Sarah Jessica ParkerNathalie Lake
- Michael J. FoxJason Stone
- Rod SteigerGeneral Decker
- Tom JonesTom Jones
- Lukas HaasRichie Norris
- Natalie PortmanTaffy Dale
Stills
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Themes
usa presidentthe white houseplanet marssaving the worldcataclysmtotal destructionlaser gunambassadorcongressflying saucerdark comedyparody











