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Morons from Outer Space

“They came, they saw, they did a little shopping...”

1985 · 1 h 30 min
Directed by Mike Hodges · UK · British Cinema
AdventureComedyMusicalSci-Fi

Cast

Mel Smith Griff Rhys Jones Joanne Pearce Jimmy Nail Paul Bown James B. Sikking

Credits

Written by: Griff Rhys Jones

Plot

A small spaceship carrying four dim-witted aliens crash-lands in Britain and they become celebrities.

Sinekatalog’s take

Mike Hodges's sci-fi comedy, with Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones, is silly and uneven, with a few good jokes.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 4.5 / 10 (2,357 votes)
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