My Stepmother Is an Alien(1988)
“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.
Director
Richard Benjamin
Studio
Weintraub Entertainment Group
Budget
$20M
Revenue
$14M
Cast
Dan Aykroyd
as Steven Mills
Kim Basinger
as Celeste Martin
Jon Lovitz
as Ron Mills
Alyson Hannigan
as Jessie Mills
Joseph Maher
as Lucas Budlong
Seth Green
as Fred Glass
Ann Prentiss
as The Voice of the Bag (voice)
Wesley Mann
as Grady
Tony Jay
as Council Chief
Peter Bromilow
as Second in Command
Nina Henderson
as Cashier
Harry Shearer
as Carl Sagan (voice)
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1988
Runtime
1h 48m
Language
English
Rating
5.8 / 10
Budget
$20M
Box Office
$14M
Production Companies
Weintraub Entertainment Group • The Catalina Production Group
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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.
Who directed My Stepmother Is an Alien?▼
My Stepmother Is an Alien was directed by Richard Benjamin and released in 1988. It is a comedy, science fiction film.
How long is My Stepmother Is an Alien?▼
My Stepmother Is an Alien has a runtime of 1 hours and 48 minutes (108 minutes total).
Who stars in My Stepmother Is an Alien?▼
The cast of My Stepmother Is an Alien includes Dan Aykroyd as Steven Mills, Kim Basinger as Celeste Martin, Jon Lovitz as Ron Mills, Alyson Hannigan as Jessie Mills, Joseph Maher as Lucas Budlong and more.
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