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Earthbound (2012)
Director: Alan Brennan
Cast: Rafe Spall, Jenn Murray, Stephen Hogan, David Morrissey
5.7Runtime93 min
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At eleven years old Joe Norman is told by his dying father that he is an alien hiding on earth. Joe believes him. He grows up to be a die-hard fan-boy working in a comic shop. When he falls for down-to-earth Maria, a fellow sci-fi fan, he is inspired to lead a more normal social existence. Until intergalactic bounty hunters track Joe down at his new office and the couple soon learn the dangerous truth about who Joe really is.
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Fans of sci-fi comedy blended with a touch of romance will find plenty to enjoy in this unique 2012 film directed by Alan Brennan. The story follows an 11-year-old boy raised to believe he's an alien in hiding, who grows up to pursue a more normal life until intergalactic bounty hunters force him to confront his true identity, leading to an entertaining and thought-provoking exploration of what it means to be human.