5.5
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Aliens in the Attic
2009·Movie
Aliens in the Attic fingerprint
High energy, light on feelings.
Energy
Fast-paced and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace8
- Adrenaline7
- Tension7
Heart
Wondrous
- Wonder7
- Hopefulness6
- Family Dynamics6
Humor
Some slapstick and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Physical Comedy6
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Situational Comedy4
World
Fantasy
- World Immersion7
- Novelty6
- Dialogue Centrality5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue7
- Direction6
- Acting6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition6
Energy
HighFast-paced and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Aliens in the Attic is fast-paced, thrilling, and tense.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare5Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Uncanny6Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
Heart
LowWondrous
Emotionally, it's wondrous.
All heart traits
- Wonder7Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Coming of Age5Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome slapstick and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some slapstick and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy6Slapstick and visual gags.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy4Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Absurdist Humor4Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy7Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Futuristic6Speculative tech and future worlds.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Tech & Humanity5Human stories in a tech world.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
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About
The aliens vs. the Pearsons.
A group of kids must protect their vacation home from invading aliens.
Family-Friendly Sci-FiAlien InvasionKids vs. AliensAction ComedyPop Culture ReferencesFast-Paced AdventureSummer VacationSibling Bonding
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Questions about Aliens in the Attic
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Aliens in the Attic worth watching?
45
MediocreGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 45/100 (IMDb 5.5, Rotten Tomatoes 34%, and Metacritic 42). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Aliens in the Attic rated?
PGViolence
It's rated PG in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
How long is Aliens in the Attic?
1 h 26 min
Aliens in the Attic runs 1 h 26 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Aliens in the Attic?
Critics38
Audiences51
Not quite. Audiences rate Aliens in the Attic higher (51) than critics (38). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Was Aliens in the Attic a box office hit?
Budget$45 million
Box office$58 million
Roughly broke even. It cost about $45 million to make and earned $58 million worldwide, 1.3 times its budget.
What language is Aliens in the Attic in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in Canada, United States.
In how many countries can I watch Aliens in the Attic?
78
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+64GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Aliens in the Attic in 78 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Aliens in the Attic use?
I LiedButt-MonkeyCassandra TruthAlien InvasionThe LeaderDesignated Girl FightDepraved DwarfBig "WHY?!"I Know Mortal KombatDefcon 5Bitch in Sheep's ClothingUnholy Matrimonyand 46 more
TV Tropes lists 58 storytelling tropes for Aliens in the Attic, including I Lied, Butt-Monkey, Cassandra Truth.