Mars Attacks!(1996)

Behind the story

What is Mars Attacks! about?

A fleet of Martian spacecraft surrounds the world's major cities and all of humanity waits to see if the extraterrestrial visitors have, as they claim, "come in peace." U.S. President James Dale receives assurance from science professor Donald Kessler that the Martians' mission is a friendly one. But when a peaceful exchange ends in the total annihilation of the U.S. Congress, military men call for a full-scale nuclear retaliation.

Genres

Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction

Directed by

Tim Burton

Release date

1996-12-13

Status

Released

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