What Planet Are You From?(2000)
To save his planet, an alien must find a woman on Earth to have his baby. There's just one problem.
What Planet Are You From? Synopsis
A human-looking alien from a highly advanced but emotionless all-male society is sent to Earth to impregnate a woman and bring the child back to their planet. The alien ends up falling in love while a suspicious FAA agent tails him.
What Planet Are You From? (2000) is a comedy, drama, romance and science fiction film directed by Mike Nichols, released on March 3, 2000 with a runtime of 1h 45m. It stars Garry Shandling, Annette Bening, John Goodman and Greg Kinnear. Viewers rate it 5.4 out of 10 across 172 ratings.
- Director:
- Mike Nichols
- Writers:
- Garry Shandling, Michael J. Leeson, Garry Shandling
- Producers:
- Garry Shandling, Mike Nichols, Neil Machlis
- Cinematographer:
- Michael Ballhaus
- Composer:
- Carter Burwell
- Production:
- Columbia Pictures, Brillstein-Grey Entertainment
- Budget:
- $60,000,000
- Revenue:
- $14,100,000
- Status:
- Released
What Planet Are You From? (2000) Trailer
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What Planet Are You From? Cast & Crew
Main cast
Garry Shandling
as Harold Anderson
Annette Bening
as Susan Anderson
John Goodman
as Roland Jones
Greg Kinnear
as Perry Gordon
Ben Kingsley
as Graydon
Judy Greer
as Rebecca
Danny Zorn
as Randy
Harmony Smith
as Rita
Richard Jenkins
as Don Fisk
Linda Fiorentino
as Helen Gordon
Caroline Aaron
as Nadine Jones
Janeane Garofalo
as Nervous Woman
Key crew
Directed by Mike Nichols, written by Garry Shandling, Michael J. Leeson and Garry Shandling, produced by Garry Shandling, Mike Nichols and Neil Machlis.
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What Planet Are You From? Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.4/10 from 172 ratings.
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What Planet Are You From? – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch What Planet Are You From? online?
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What Planet Are You From? (2000) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in What Planet Are You From??
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The main cast of What Planet Are You From? (2000) includes Garry Shandling, Annette Bening, John Goodman, Greg Kinnear and Ben Kingsley. The film was directed by Mike Nichols. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was What Planet Are You From? released?
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What Planet Are You From? was released on March 3, 2000 and runs for 1h 45m.
Is What Planet Are You From? worth watching?
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What Planet Are You From? (2000) holds an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from 172 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for What Planet Are You From??
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