Martian Child

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Martian Child is a 2007 American comedy-drama film about a widowed science fiction writer who adopts a young boy who believes he is from Mars.

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instanceOf film
adaptationType novel-to-film adaptation
basedOn Martian Child (novel) NERFINISHED
basedOnWorkAuthor David Gerrold NERFINISHED
cinematographyBy Roberto Schaefer NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Menno Meyjes NERFINISHED
distributor New Line Cinema NERFINISHED
editedBy Bruce Green NERFINISHED
filmingLocation Vancouver
genre comedy-drama film
hasTagline Being a father is an adventure.
hasTheme adoption
grief
identity
imagination
parent-child relationship
language English
leadActorRole Bobby Coleman as Dennis NERFINISHED
John Cusack as David Gordon NERFINISHED
mainCharacter David Gordon NERFINISHED
Dennis NERFINISHED
mpaaRating PG
musicBy Aaron Zigman NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus relationship between an adoptive father and his unusual son
originalLanguage English
plotSummary A widowed science fiction writer adopts a young boy who believes he is from Mars.
producer Corey Sienega NERFINISHED
David Kirschner NERFINISHED
productionCompany New Line Cinema
releaseDate 2007-11-02
releaseYear 2007
runtimeMinutes 106
screenplayBasedOn Martian Child (novel) by David Gerrold NERFINISHED
screenwriter Jonathan Tolins NERFINISHED
Seth Bass NERFINISHED
settingLocation Chicago NERFINISHED
starring Amanda Peet NERFINISHED
Bobby Coleman NERFINISHED
Joan Cusack NERFINISHED
John Cusack NERFINISHED
Oliver Platt NERFINISHED
Richard Schiff NERFINISHED
Sophie Okonedo NERFINISHED

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Menno Meyjes notableWork Martian Child
Menno Meyjes wroteScreenplayFor Martian Child
Menno Meyjes directed Martian Child