Martian Child
Summary: A science-fiction writer, recently widowed, considers whether to adopt a hyper-imaginative 6-year-old abandoned and socially rejected boy who says he's really from Mars.
Release Date: November 02, 2007
Director:
Menno Meyjes
Runtime: 1 h 46 min
MPAA: PG
Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 27,000,000
Domestic: $ 7,500,310
International: $ 1,910,732
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