Synopsis
A young boy named Milo gains a deeper appreciation for his mom after Martians come to Earth to take her away.
Scores
Overall Score
65.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
64.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
79.2%
Review Aggregate
41.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 30% of 50 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, visually striking, dark. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
family-friendlyvisually strikingdarkrealistictragicmacabrefunnystylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seth Green | 2011 | $16,175,000 | $22,561,000 | (est) |
| Dan Fogler | 2011 | $9,957,000 | $13,888,000 | (est) |
| Elisabeth Harnois | 2011 | $7,496,000 | $10,456,000 | (est) |
| Mindy Sterling | 2011 | $6,129,000 | $8,549,000 | (est) |
| Joan Cusack | 2011 | $5,243,000 | $7,313,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score34.0
RT critic review count111
Rotten Tomatoes audience score40.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating5.4
IMDb votes24,912
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2011 | $21,392,758 | $29,839,519 |
| International | 2011 | $17,840,920 | $24,885,266 |
| Worldwide | 2011 | $39,233,680 | $54,724,788 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2011 | $17,832,747 | $24,873,866 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2011 | $3,905,000 | $5,446,858 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2011 | $1,255,000 | $1,750,527 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2011 | $7,145,000 | $9,966,147 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2011 | $17,036,000 | $23,762,530 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2011 | $5,134,262 | $7,161,485 |
| Total Revenues | 2011 | $52,308,009 | $72,961,412 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2011 | $150,000,000 | $209,226,313 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2011 | $21,635,000 (est) | $30,177,409 (est) |
| Participations | 2011 | $1,046,000 | $1,459,005 |
| Residuals ? | 2011 | $2,232,000 | $3,113,288 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2011 | $18,000,000 | $25,107,158 |
| Total Expenses | 2011 | $192,913,000 | $269,083,171 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2011 | $-140,604,991 | $-196,121,759 |
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