Martian Child
Summary:
Adapted from a Hugo and Nebula Award-winning novelette by author David Gerrold, Menno Meyjes's Martian Child stars John Cusack as a widowed science fiction writer who adopts a boy (Bobby Coleman) who claims to be from the Red Planet. The writer believes the child acts strangely in order to process the difficulty he has had in his young life, but soon both he and his sis... Full Summary >>
Cast:
John Cusack - (David)
Amanda Peet - (Harlee)
Sophie Okonedo - (Sophie)
Oliver Platt - (Jeff)
Bobby Coleman - (Dennis)
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Review:
Martian Child is the K-PAX of movies in which widowers adopt orphans. This dismissive summation does not mean Menno Meyjes' film is bad, just that it can be neatly categorized: it's an inspirational drama with just enough whimsy to keep it from constantly tugging at your heart strings. Dennis (Bobby Coleman) is like K-PAX's P... Continue >>
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