My Favorite Martian (1999)

5.7/10 • 94 min • Comedy Family Science Fiction

Overview

Ambitious television reporter Tim O'Hara stumbles upon a martian whose spaceship has accidentally crashed on Earth. Thinking this is his ticket to a Pulitzer Prize, Tim makes plans to expose the martian, who, posing as Tim's Uncle Martin, takes human form and has plans of his own. In fact, all of Tim's efforts to divulge the truth are systematically thwarted by the resourceful alien, who ultimately recruits Tim to help him repair his ship for a return to Mars.

Cast

Christopher Lloyd

Jeff Daniels

Elizabeth Hurley

Daryl Hannah

Wallace Shawn

Christine Ebersole

Michael Lerner

Ray Walston

Shelley Malil

Jeremy Hotz

T.K. Carter

Dawn Maxey

Steven Anthony Lawrence

Michael Chieffo

Troy Evans

Arthur Senzy

Charles Rahi Chun

Radar Controller

Michael Dempsey

David St. James

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