Mars Attacks! (1996)
Nice planet. We'll take it!
106 min
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.
- Release date
- December 13, 1996
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $70,000,000
- Box office
- $101,371,017
Trailer
Cast
- Jack Nicholson as President Dale
- Jack Nicholson as Art Land
- Pierce Brosnan as Donald Kessler
- Sarah Jessica Parker as Nathalie Lake
- Annette Bening as Barbara Land
- Glenn Close as Marsha Dale
- Danny DeVito as Rude Gambler
- Martin Short as Jerry Ross
- Michael J. Fox as Jason Stone
- Rod Steiger as General Decker
- Tom Jones as Tom Jones
Crew
- Tim Burton · Director
- Len Brown · Writer
- Woody Gelman · Writer
- Wally Wood · Writer
- Bob Powell · Writer
- Tim Burton · Producer
- Larry Franco · Producer
- Danny Elfman · Composer
- Peter Suschitzky · Cinematographer
- Chris Lebenzon · Editor
- Matthew Barry · Casting director
- Jeanne McCarthy · Casting director
- Victoria Thomas · Casting director
- Wynn Thomas · Production designer