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Mars Needs Moms
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*Mars Needs Moms* is a 2011 American science fiction feature film directed by Simon Wells. Produced by Robert Zemeckis and Steve Starkey, the movie was distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. The voice cast includes Seth Green, Dan Fogler, Joan Cusack, and Elisabeth Harnois, while John Powell served as the composer. The narrative is set on Mars and centers on an alien invasion.
The film has a runtime of 88 minutes and was produced with a budget of 150000000. It was released in the United States in 2011. Audience and critic assessments vary, with review scores including 5/10, 37%, and 49/100. The film received a rating of 5.4 on IMDb based on 25431 votes, while TMDb lists a vote average of 5.959 from 775 votes.
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6.0When Martians suddenly abduct his mom, mischievous Milo rushes to the rescue and discovers why all moms are so special.
Cast
- Seth Green as Milo (performance capture)
- Seth Robert Dusky as Milo (voice) (as Seth Dusky)
- Joan Cusack as Mom (voice)
- Dan Fogler as Gribble (voice)
- Breckin Meyer as Alien (voice)
- Elisabeth Harnois as Ki (voice)
Themes
- rescue
- alien
- martian
- alien abduction
- alien invasion
- based on children's book
- duringcreditsstinger
- motion capture
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Simon Wells
- Screenplay by
- Simon Wells Wendy Wells
- Based on
- Mars Needs Moms! , by Berkeley Breathed
- Produced by
- Robert Zemeckis Jack Rapke Steve Starkey Steven Boyd
- Starring
- Seth Green Dan Fogler Elisabeth Harnois Mindy Sterling Joan Cusack
- Cinematography
- Robert Presley
- Edited by
- Wayne Wahrman
- Music by
- John Powell
- Production companies
- Walt Disney Pictures , ImageMovers Digital
- Distributed by
- Walt Disney Studios, Motion Pictures
- Release dates
- March 6, 2011 ( 2011-03-06 ) ( El Capitan Theatre ) March 11, 2011 ( 2011-03-11 ) (United States)
- Running time
- 88 minutes
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $150 million
- Box office
- $39.2 million
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Encyclopedic overview
Mars Needs Moms is a 2011 American animated science fiction comedy film, co-written and directed by Simon Wells. Based on the Berkeley Breathed book, the film was animated through the process of performance capture and stars Seth Green, Dan Fogler, Elisabeth Harnois, Mindy Sterling, and Joan Cusack. It tells the story of a nine-year-old boy named Milo who sets out to save his mother on Mars after she is taken by Martians.
Mars Needs Moms premiered at the El Capitan Theatre in Los Angeles on March 6, 2011, and was released in theaters on March 11, 2011 by Walt Disney Pictures. The film received mixed reviews from critics and was a box office bomb, grossing $39 million on a $150 million budget, and losing an estimated $100–144 million for Disney.
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