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Mars Attacks!
Mars Attacks (1996)
Credits
Title: Mars Attacks!
Director: Tim Burton
Writers: Jonathan Gems
Producers: Tim Burton; Paul Deason; Larry J. Franco; Mark S. Miller; Mary Ann Marino; Laurie Parker
Composer: Danny Elfman
Cinematography: Peter Suschitzky
Editors: Chris Lebenzon
Production
Distributed by: Tim Burton Productions
Warner Bros.
Released: December 13th, 1996
Rating: PG-13
Running time: 106 min.
Country: USA
Language: English
Budget: $70,000,000
Gross: $37,754,208 (US)
$101,371,017 (Worldwide)
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Mars Attacks! is an American feature film of the science fiction and comedy genres. It is based on a series of trading cards produced by Topps. The film was directed by Tim Burton and written by Jonathan Gems. It was produced by Burton's Tim Burton Productions and released through Warner Bros. on December 13th, 1996. Mars Attacks! features an all-star cast who find themselves caught up in the frenetic and insanely bizarre circumstances of trying to survive an alien invasion by two-foot high, big-headed Martians that scream "Ack-Ack". Notable actors featured in the film include Jack Nicholson, Glenn Close, Annette Bening, Pierce Brosnan, Danny DeVito, Sarah Jessica Parker, Martin Short, Natalie Portman, Rod Steiger, Michael J. Fox, Tom Jones, Jim Brown, and Christina Applegate.

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  • Taglines for this film include, "Nice planet. We'll take it!" and "Yikes! They've landed!"
  • Mars Attacks! is the first feature film based off of a trading card series.
  • Director Tim Burton is also known for directing the animated classic The Nightmare Before Christmas, the 1989 launch of the Batman film series as well as the 2001 remake of Planet of the Apes.

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