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Quick Info

Rating

5.7/10

Release1988

Runtime1h 48m

StatusReleased

Budget$20,000,000

Revenue$13,854,000

Production

Weintraub Entertainment Group

The Catalina Production Group

Columbia Pictures

Movie

My Stepmother Is an Alien

1988

1h 48m

5.7

Comedy

Science Fiction

Synopsis

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.

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