Almost Home

Genres

AdventureAnimationScience Fiction

OverView

A group of aliens searching for a new planet on which to make home, with little success. Promotional short for Dreamworks Animation's forthcoming feature, Home.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

4 mins

Rating

6.3/10

Release Date

07 March 2014

Country

United States of America

Cast

Steve Martin

Captain Smek (voice)

Tom McGrath

Jeff (voice)

David Soren

Ernie (voice)

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