Martian Child

2007 - ENGLISH - MOVIE

Comedy Drama Family

Martian Child is a 2007 American English-language Comedy Drama movie starring John Cusack, Bobby Coleman, Amanda Peet, Sophie Okonedo, Oliver Platt, Joan Cusack and Vince Yoshida. The movie is based on The Martian Child by David Gerrold. The film stars John Cusack as a writer who adopts a strange young boy who believes himself to be from Mars. Flower Films in association with MERADIN Zweite Productions. were the production houses involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Ed Elbert, Drew Barrymore, David Kirschner, Toby Emmerich and Nancy Juvonen. Martian Child is written by Seth Bass, Jonathan Tolins and David Gerrold and it is directed by Menno Meyjes. New Line Cinema acquired the distribution rights for the film. Martian Child was released on 2nd November 2007 and takes a screen time of 106 minutes. Martian Child was made on a budget of $27 million and at the box office it grossed only $9 million. The screenplay for the movie was written by Seth E. Bass & Jonathan Tolins. Cinematography was done by Robert D. Yeoman and editing by Bruce Green. The music was composed by Aaron Zigman.
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  • Jini Score
    6.7/10
  • Critics Score
    39%
  • Rating
    6.7/10
  • Jini Score
    6.7%
  • Critics Score
    39
  • Rating
    6.7
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Release Date22 NOV 2007
Budget$ 27 MILLION
Language

English

Genre

Comedy , Drama , Family

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Martian Child Reviews and Ratings

Average Review Rating : positive

55.17%

Positive Review Rating : 39%

39%
    • The science fiction elements are mere window dressing for a story thats most affecting when its down to earth, rather than when its following its heroes flights of fancy. ( Read More )
    • Toddy Burton

      But the lamely predictable script combined with the complete absence of any cinematic daring results in about 10 heavy sighs for every quiet laugh. ( Read More )
    • Jim Lane

      Tweet Martian Child Jim Lane By This article was published on 11.08.07 Advertisement A science fiction writer (John Cusack) adopts a boy (Bobby Coleman) who says hes from Mars and is on Earth to research what being human is like; the writer understands that its a coping mechanism and plans to give the boy the love and security he needs. ( Read More )
    • Ken Hanke

      Its rare that a movie has this little flavor. Compared to Martian Child, a jar of Gerbers mashed bananas is a taste treat. ( Read More )
    • Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat

      And that is why Martian Child is one of the best films of the year. ( Read More )
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