Martian Child Movie
Ok, my fellow magical thinkers, just when you thought the culture couldn’t get any weirder, along comes a new movie that’s about a martian child who gets adopted. Hmmmmmm. One of my former students who has been following our blog sent me info about this. Thank you Alexis.
Dr. B.
The Martian Child
Theatrical Release Date: Oct 26, 2007 (Wide)
Cast & Crew:
John Cusack, Joan Cusack, Amanda Peet, Oliver Platt, Sophie Okonedo directed by Menno Meyjes more »
Synopsis:
The romantic drama Martian Child stars John Cusack as a recently widowed science fiction writer who forms an unlikely family with a close friend (Amanda Peet) and a young boy he adopts that claims to be from Mars. The new couple ignores some sage parenting advice from the widower’s sister (Joan Cusack) and gets more than they bargained for when a series of strange occurrences lead them to believe that the child’s claim may be true. more »
MPAA Rating: PG - for thematic elements and mild language
Release Company: New Line Cinema
Genre: Dramas, Fathers And Sons
Official Website:
The Official The Martian Child Site