Mars Attacks! (1996)

Name: Mars Attacks!
Released: 1996

A fleet of Martian spacecraft surrounds the world's major cities and all of humanity waits to see if the extraterrestrial visitors have, as they claim, "come in peace." U.S. President James Dale receives assurance from science professor Donald Kessler that the Martians' mission is a friendly one. But when a peaceful exchange ends in the total annihilation of the U.S. Congress, military men call for a full-scale nuclear retaliation.

Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction

What to watch after Mars Attacks!

Monsters vs. Aliens (2009) — Same subject: alien
Amazon Women on the Moon (1987) — Same feel: fun, irreverent
What Planet Are You From? (2000) — Same subject: alien
Flirting with Disaster (1996)
RocketMan (1997)
Innerspace (1987) — Martin Short appears in both