Based on the same-titled 1960s TV series, My Favorite Martian (1999) is a science fiction comedy movie directed by Donald Petrie. The story follows a Martian as he repairs his ship after landing on Earth and becoming friends with a reporter named Tim. Taking on the alias “Uncle Martin,” the Martian goes about the city with Tim.
Here’s how you can watch and stream My Favorite Martian (1999) via streaming services such as Disney Plus.
Is My Favorite Martian (1999) available to watch via streaming?
Yes, My Favorite Martian (1999) is available to watch via streaming on Disney Plus.
A Martian spacecraft crashes on Earth, and news producer Tim O’Hara witnesses it. After returning home with the sunken ship, he encounters the Martian, who is posing as Tim’s uncle Martin. After they become friends, Tim decides against exposing Martin to the outside world. But his boss’ daughter, reporter Brace Channing, finds out about Martin and tries to make him public. Now, Martin must mend his ship in the interim and depart Earth before it self-destructs.
The main cast includes Christopher Lloyd as Uncle Martin, Jeff Daniels as Tim O’Hara, Elizabeth Hurley as Brace Channing, Daryl Hannah as Lizzie, Wallace Shawn as Coleye, Christine Ebersole as Mrs. Brown, Michael Lerner as Mr. Channing and Ray Walston as Armitan.
Watch My Favorite Martian (1999) streaming via Disney Plus
My Favorite Martian (1999) is available to watch on Disney Plus. It is a streaming service where you can watch movies, series, and originals from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, Nat Geo, and more.
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The My Favorite Martian (1999) synopsis is as follows:
“News producer, Tim O’Hara gets himself fired for unwillingly compromising his bosses’ daughter during a live transmission. A little later, he witnesses the crashing of a small Martian spacecraft, realizing his one-time chance of delivering a story that will rock the earth. Since Tim took the original but scaled-down spaceship with him, the Martian follows him to retrieve it.”
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