
My Favorite Martian
A goofy, good-natured romp about an odd-couple friendship, stuffed with silly disguises and harmless chases that never take themselves seriously.
- Directed by
- Donald Petrie
- Genres
- Comedy, Family, Science fiction
- Starring
- Christopher Lloyd, Jeff Daniels, Elizabeth Hurley
- Tagline
- The martian has landed. There goes the neighborhood.
- 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.
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- Directed by
- Donald Petrie
- Genres
- Comedy, Family, Science fiction
- Starring
- Christopher Lloyd, Jeff Daniels, Elizabeth Hurley












