My Favorite Martian

In this 1999 sci-fi comedy directed by Donald Petrie, a television reporter named Tim O’Hara, played by Jeff Daniels, stumbles upon a Martian whose spaceship has crash-landed on Earth. The Martian, portrayed by Christopher Lloyd, takes on the guise of Tim’s Uncle Martin as they navigate a series of comedic misadventures while trying to repair the spaceship. The film also features Elizabeth Hurley and Daryl Hannah in supporting roles. While it did not receive any major awards, it is notable for its special effects and humorous take on extraterrestrial life. For those interested, the movie can be viewed for free on Soap2day.