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Mars Needs Moms

Mars Needs Moms

Mom needs a little space.

20115.91h 28m

Overview

When Martians suddenly abduct his mom, mischievous Milo rushes to the rescue and discovers why all moms are so special.

Directed by Simon Wells
Written by Simon Wells, Wendy Wells, Berkeley Breathed
Produced by Steve Starkey, Steven J. Boyd, Jack Rapke
Box OfficeBudget: $150.0MRevenue: $39.0M

Top Cast

Seth Green

Seth Green

Milo (performance capture)

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Seth Robert Dusky

Milo (voice) (as Seth Dusky)

Joan Cusack

Joan Cusack

Mom (voice)

Dan Fogler

Dan Fogler

Gribble (voice)

Breckin Meyer

Breckin Meyer

Alien (voice)

Elisabeth Harnois

Elisabeth Harnois

Ki (voice)

Tom Everett Scott

Tom Everett Scott

Milo's Dad (voice)

Mindy Sterling

Mindy Sterling

Supervisor (voice)

Julene Renee

Julene Renee

Martian (voice)

Raymond Ochoa

Raymond Ochoa

Martian Hatchling (voice)

Themes & Keywords

rescuealienmartianalien abductionalien invasionbased on children's bookduringcreditsstinger

About Mars Needs Moms

Mars Needs Moms is a adventure, animation, family film released in 2011 exploring themes of rescue, alien, martian, alien abduction, alien invasion, based on children's book. Directed by Simon Wells, it stars Seth Green, Seth Robert Dusky, Joan Cusack. When Martians suddenly abduct his mom, mischievous Milo rushes to the rescue and discovers why all moms are so special.

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