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Mars Attacks! (1996)

Mars Attacks! (1996)

Science Fiction Comedy Fantasy

Nice planet. We'll take it!

Release Date: 1996, December 13
Directors: Tim Burton
Countries: United States of America
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures, Tim Burton Productions
Cast: Jack Black, Roger L. Jackson, Michael J. Fox, Lukas Haas, Paul Winfield, Frank Welker, Steve Valentine, Gregg Daniel, Natalie Portman, Glenn Close, Annette Bening, O-Lan Jones

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.

Keywords:

saving the world alien playful alien invasion parody ghoulish creature based on comic dark comedy laser gun usa president the white house outer space planet mars farcical flying saucer total destruction cataclysm ambassador congress