FAME READS / SCREEN NOTES
Mars Attacks!
Scores
- IMDb6.4/10as of 2026-03-17
- Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer55%as of 2026-01-16
- Rotten Tomatoes average6/10as of 2021-10-05
- Metacritic52/100as of 2025-08-30
What it is
Mars Attacks! is a 1996 American science fiction black comedy film directed by Tim Burton, who also co-produced it with Larry J. Franco. The screenplay by Jonathan Gems was based on the Topps trading card series of the same name. The film features an ensemble cast consisting of Jack Nicholson, Glenn Close, Annette Bening, Pierce Brosnan, Danny DeVito, Martin Short, Sarah Jessica Parker, Michael J.
At a glance
- Genres
- Comedy / Science fiction
- Original language
- English
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