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Meet Dave (2008)
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Meet Dave (2008)

Genre
Comedy, Sci-Fi
Release Date
July 11, 2008
Studio
The 20th Century Fox
Official Site
http://www.meetdavemovie.com/
Genre
Comedy, Sci-Fi
Release Date
July 11, 2008
MPAA Rating
PG
Duration
90 minute(s)
Production Budget
100
Studio
The 20th Century Fox
Official Site
http://www.meetdavemovie.com/
Director
Brian Robbins
Producer
David Friendly, Marc Turtletaub, Jon Berg, Tom Komarnicki, Michael Ewing
Screenwriter
Bill Corbett, Rob Greenberg
Starring
  • Eddie Murphy as Dave Ming Chang
  • Elizabeth Banks as Gina Morrison
  • Gabrielle Union as No. 3 - Cultural Officer
  • Ed Helms as No. 2 – 2nd In Command
  • Judah Friedlander as Engineer
  • Scott Caan as Dooley
  • Marc Blucas as Mark Rhodes
  • Pat Kilbane
  • Stephanie Venditto

In the uproarious sci-fi comedy "Meet Dave," the charming and multifaceted Eddie Murphy takes on the role of an extraterrestrial being who arrives on Earth in an unusual form: a life-sized humanoid spaceship named Dave. Tasked with a mission to retrieve a powerful weapon, this quirky alien navigates the complexities of human life with the help of his small crew, who reside within him and control his every move. Among the crew is the ambitious and spirited Elizabeth Banks, who becomes fascinated with human emotions and experiences while grappling with their mission's urgency.

As Dave attempts to blend into society, he inadvertently finds himself entangled in the lives of a single mother, played by Gabrielle Union, and her young son, leading to humorous misunderstandings and heartfelt moments. The central conflict arises as the alien's mission clashes with his growing affection for the human family, forcing him to confront what it truly means to be alive. With a whimsical tone and a blend of comedy and sci-fi elements, "Meet Dave" offers an entertaining exploration of identity and connection, making it a delightful watch for audiences of all ages.

Ratings:
53
SCORE
IMDb 5.1/10
🥑 20% Rotten
MC 43
TMDB 5.3/10