Earthbound
“A very spacey comedy”
Synopsis
A family of space aliens crash lands on Earth when their spaceship conks out.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 30, 1981
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James L. Conway
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Fisher
- Original Title
- Earthbound
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James L. Conway
Michael Fisher
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Fisher
Writer
James L. Conway
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Earthbound
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Earthbound about?
A family of space aliens crash lands on Earth when their spaceship conks out.
Who directed Earthbound?
Earthbound was directed by James L. Conway.
Who stars in Earthbound?
The principal cast of Earthbound includes Burl Ives, Christopher Connelly, Meredith MacRae, Joseph Campanella, Marc Gilpin.
When was Earthbound released and how long is it?
Earthbound was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Earthbound?
Earthbound holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).