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09/12/1988 Comedy, Science Fiction 1h 48m
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She's gorgeous, and she's never been kissed. Needless to say, she's from another planet.

Overview

Trying to rescue her home planet from destruction, a gorgeous extraterrestrial named Celeste arrives on Earth and begins her scientific research. She woos quirky scientist Dr. Steve Mills, a widower with a young daughter. Before long, Celeste finds herself in love with Steve and her new life on Earth, where she experiences true intimacy for the first time. But when she loses sight of her mission, she begins to question where she belongs.

  1. Richard Benjamin

    Director

  2. Herschel Weingrod

    Writer

  3. Timothy Harris

    Writer

  4. Jonathan Reynolds

    Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Dan Aykroyd

    Steven Mills

  2. Kim Basinger

    Celeste Martin

  3. Jon Lovitz

    Ron Mills

  4. Alyson Hannigan

    Jessie Mills

  5. Joseph Maher

    Lucas Budlong

  6. Seth Green

    Fred Glass

  7. Ann Prentiss

    The Voice of the Bag (voice)

  8. Wesley Mann

    Grady

  9. Tony Jay

    Council Chief

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Reviews

A review by Wuchak
Written by Wuchak on 2020-09-25
_**Weird 80’s comedy in the silly mold of “Earth Girls are Easy” and “Coneheads”**_

A low-paid widowed scientist (Dan Aykroyd) makes contact with aliens and they send an agent (Kim Basinger) to meet him. She has a one-eyed serpentine counselor in her purse and ends up marrying the physicist, even though the counselor’s intention is to destroy the planet (!). Alyson Hannigan plays the winsome daughter while Jon Lovitz is on hand as the researcher’s annoying brother.

“My Stepmother Is an Alien” (1988) is cut from the same cloth as the contemporaneous “Earth Girls are Ea...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$20,000,000.00

Revenue
$13,854,000.00

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