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Jules

Jules

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

20237.21h 27m

Overview

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

Directed by Marc Turtletaub
Written by Gavin Steckler
Produced by Michael B. Clark, Deborah Liebling, Andy Daly
Box Office0Revenue: $2.0M

Top Cast

Ben Kingsley

Ben Kingsley

Milton Robinson

Harriet Sansom Harris

Harriet Sansom Harris

Sandy

Jane Curtin

Jane Curtin

Joyce

Jade Quon

Jade Quon

Jules

Teddy Cañez

Teddy Cañez

Mayor Martinez

Narea Kang

Narea Kang

Councilwoman Wu

Edward James Hyland

Edward James Hyland

Councilman Daniels

Blair Baker

Blair Baker

Councilwoman Diane Strauss

Joshua Moore

Joshua Moore

Steve Gorham

John Skelley

John Skelley

Engineer

Themes & Keywords

dementiaalienmemory lossspace shuttleextraterrestrial life formsenior citizenmakeshift familyunusual friends

About Jules

Jules is a comedy, science fiction, drama film released in 2023 exploring themes of dementia, alien, memory loss, space shuttle, extraterrestrial life form, senior citizen. Directed by Marc Turtletaub, it stars Ben Kingsley, Harriet Sansom Harris, Jane Curtin. 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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