Mars Attacks!

Mars Attacks!

Nice planet. We'll take it!

PG-13 1996 · 106 min · ★ 6.4 (6K) · Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction

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.

Directed by Tim Burton · Written by Jonathan Gems

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Jack Nicholson President Dale / Art Land
Glenn Close Marsha Dale
Annette Bening Barbara Land
Pierce Brosnan Donald Kessler
Danny DeVito Rude Gambler
Martin Short Jerry Ross
Sarah Jessica Parker Nathalie Lake
Michael J. Fox Jason Stone
Rod Steiger General Decker
Tom Jones Tom Jones
Lukas Haas Richie Norris
Natalie Portman Taffy Dale

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