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Martian Child
Martian Child

Martian Child

Doesn't matter where you come from, as long as you find where you belong!

Genres

ComedyDrama

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A recently-widowed science fiction writer considers whether to adopt a hyper-imaginative 6-year-old abandoned and socially-rejected boy who says he's really from Mars.

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Budget

$27000000

Revenue

$9400000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

106 mins

Rating

6.672/10

Release Date

02 November 2007

Country

United States of America

Cast

John Cusack

John Cusack

David

Bobby Coleman

Bobby Coleman

Dennis

Amanda Peet

Amanda Peet

Harlee

Sophie Okonedo

Sophie Okonedo

Sophie

Joan Cusack

Joan Cusack

Liz

Oliver Platt

Oliver Platt

Jeff

Richard Schiff

Richard Schiff

Lefkowitz

Taya Calicetto

Taya Calicetto

Esther

David Kaye

David Kaye

Andy

Braxton Bonneville

Braxton Bonneville

Nicholas

Samuel Charles

Samuel Charles

Jonas

Zak Ludwig

Zak Ludwig

Young David

Samuel Patrick Chu

Samuel Patrick Chu

Boy at Group Home

Ryan Morrissette

Ryan Morrissette

Boy at Group Home

Nimet Kanji

Nimet Kanji

Housekeeper

Howard Hesseman

Howard Hesseman

Dr. Berg

Carmen Moore

Carmen Moore

Miss Margie

Beverley Breuer

Beverley Breuer

Mrs. Tompkins

Jonathan Holmes

Jonathan Holmes

Dracoban Director

Andrew McIlroy

Andrew McIlroy

Earl of Dracoban

Kimani Ray Smith

Kimani Ray Smith

Draconian Warrior

Peter Bryant

Peter Bryant

Policeman at School

David James Lewis

David James Lewis

Leonard

Edmond Kato Wong

Edmond Kato Wong

Linus

Joanna Reid

Joanna Reid

Cashier

Simon Hayama

Simon Hayama

Baseball Fan

Lauro David Chartrand-DelValle

Lauro David Chartrand-DelValle

Tough Cop (Stunt / Crash)

Alberto Ghisi

Alberto Ghisi

Tough Boy at School

Hrothgar Mathews

Hrothgar Mathews

Committee Member

Robert Clarke

Robert Clarke

Observatory Director

Daniel Pepper

Daniel Pepper

Cop (David's House)

Tony Alcantar

Tony Alcantar

Barber

Angela Besharah

Angela Besharah

Mary in Photos

Suzy Joachim

Suzy Joachim

Jeff's Date at BBQ

Anjelica Huston

Anjelica Huston

Mimi

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