My Stepmother Is an Alien

  • Dan Aykroyd: Steven Mills
  • Kim Basinger: Celeste Martin
  • Jon Lovitz: Ron Mills
  • Alyson Hannigan: Jessie Mills
  • Seth Green: Fred Glass
  • Juliette Lewis: Lexie, Jessie's girlfriend
  • Tanya Fenmore: Ellen, Jessie's girlfriend

My Stepmother Is an Alien (Original Title: My Stepmother Is an Alien ) is an American comedy film from the year 1988 was directed by Richard Benjamin, the screenplay by Herschel Weingrod, Timothy Harris and Jonathan Reynolds.. The film stars Dan Aykroyd and Kim Basinger.

Action

After a scientific experiment, a highly developed civilization on the people is attentive. Send Celeste Martin, which is to explore the earth.

Celeste Martin learns the responsible for the experiment scientist Steven Mills, his daughter Jessie educates alone know. His brother Ron Mills dreams of Princess Stéphanie. Steven falls in love with Celeste Martin and ignored the warnings of his daughter, who noted that Celeste has supernatural powers. Only when Celeste uses her powers to keep Jessie in front of a car accident, Steven noted that she is an alien.

The leader of the aliens remember to destroy the Earth, but Steven and Celeste convince them to spare humanity. Ron is brought as a representative of the people in a spaceship; the crew consists of attractive women - as Ron says - Princess Stéphanie are similar. Celeste will lose their powers, which, as you can see in the last scene, is not the case.

Reviews

Roger Ebert praised in the Chicago Sun - Times on 9 December 1988, the comic depiction of Kim Basinger, but criticized the script and the presence of Dan Aykroyd, whose play, however, he called a solid.

Jonathan Rosenbaum wrote in the Chicago Reader, the film could be like if you Kim Basinger at the same time could be thought of as a representative of a highly developed civilization and a typical dumb blonde.

Awards

Kim Basinger for Best Actress and the film for Best SF film were nominated for the Saturn Award. Alyson Hannigan and the film was nominated for the Young Artist Award.

Trivia

Alyson Hannigan movie character Jessie has her first date with a boy, who is played by Seth Green. Some years later, Alyson Hannigan and Seth Green played in the series Buffy - The Vampire Slayer lovers.

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