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My Stepmother Is an Alien
“She's gorgeous, and she's never been kissed. Needless to say, she's from another planet.”
5.8 / 10• 1988• 1h 48m•PG-13• English
ComedyScience Fiction
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Dan Aykroyd
Steven Mills
Lead
Kim Basinger
Celeste Martin
Jon Lovitz
Ron Mills
Alyson Hannigan
Jessie Mills
Joseph Maher
Lucas Budlong
Seth Green
Fred Glass
Ann Prentiss
The Voice of the Bag (voice)
Wesley Mann
Grady
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Richard Benjamin's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. My Stepmother Is an Alien is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
