News from Planet Mars (2016)
Philippe Mars wants to please everyone. He wants to be a good father, a friendly ex-husband, a helpful colleague and an understanding brother. Unfortunately, his little world goes out of its planned orbit. His son becomes a hardcore vegetarian, his daughter a compulsive swot, whilst his sister exhibits giant paintings of their naked parents. At the office he must face the rampages of his mentally unstable colleague Jerôme who one night turns up at his door with a young woman in tow who has just been released from a clinic.
Director: Dominik Moll
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 101 min
Release Date: March 9, 2016
Cast
- François Damiens - Philippe Mars
- Vincent Macaigne - Jérôme
- Veerle Baetens - Chloé
- Jeanne Guittet - Sarah Mars
- Tom Rivoire - Grégoire Mars
- Léa Drucker - Myriam
- Michel Aumont - Philippe's Father
- Catherine Samie - Philippe's Mother
- Gaspard Meier-Chaurand - Clément
- Olivia Côte - Fabienne Mars, alias Xanaé
Screenplay
Cinematography: Jean-François Hensgens
Editing: Margot Meynier
Production: Diaphana Films, France 3 Cinéma, Artémis Productions
Country: Belgium, France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Dominik Moll
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is News from Planet Mars about?
- Philippe Mars wants to please everyone. He wants to be a good father, a friendly ex-husband, a helpful colleague and an understanding brother. Unfortunately, his little world goes out of its planned orbit. His son becomes a hardcore vegetarian, his daughter a compulsive swot, whilst his sister exhibits giant paintings of their naked parents. At the office he must face the rampages of his mentally unstable colleague Jerôme who one night turns up at his door with a young woman in tow who has just been released from a clinic.
- Who directed News from Planet Mars?
- News from Planet Mars was directed by Dominik Moll.
- Who stars in News from Planet Mars?
- News from Planet Mars stars François Damiens, Vincent Macaigne, Veerle Baetens, Jeanne Guittet, Tom Rivoire, Léa Drucker.
- How long is News from Planet Mars?
- News from Planet Mars has a runtime of 1h 41m (101 minutes).
- What genre is News from Planet Mars?
- News from Planet Mars is a Comedy film.
- Where was News from Planet Mars produced?
- News from Planet Mars was produced in Belgium, France.