"You won't believe what just crashed into Milton's azaleas."

2023

1h 27m

7.1(413 votes)

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Science Fiction

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A flying saucer lands in the backyard of an elderly suburbanite with memory problems, who forms a bond with the scared alien inside.

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10 featured cast members

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Ben Kingsley

Milton Robinson

Harriet Sansom Harris

Sandy

Jane Curtin

Joyce

Jade Quon

Jules

Teddy Cañez

Mayor Martinez

Narea Kang

Councilwoman Wu

Edward James Hyland

Councilman Daniels

Blair Baker

Councilwoman Diane Strauss

Joshua Moore

Steve Gorham

John Skelley

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Directed by: Marc Turtletaub
Written by: Gavin Steckler
Produced by: Andy Daly
Alex Turtletaub

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