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Phil the Alien

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A hapless extraterrestrial (Rob Stefaniuk) finds adventure after his ship crashes in Canada.

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Critics Reviews

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Peter Howell Toronto Star Mar 11, 2005
2.5/4
Less than satisfying and frustrating to think of how great this could have been. Go to Full Review Leah McLaren Globe and Mail Mar 11, 2005
3/4
A delightfully freakish comedy. Go to Full Review Dorothy Woodend The Tyee (British Columbia) Aug 24, 2017
Canada is a funny place, so why can't we make a comedy that's actually funny? Go to Full Review Jason Gorber Film Scouts Jun 21, 2007
F
Looks like it was shot on weekends by a bunch of students, with a loopy, derivative story and poor performances. Go to Full Review Ken Eisner Georgia Straight Mar 13, 2005
Funny only in an I-can't-believe-they're-doing-that kind of way. Go to Full Review Bruce Kirkland Jam! Movies Mar 11, 2005
3.5/5
This low-budget Canadian comedy rocks the house like few others. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Oct 22, 2018 Funny only in an I-can't-believe-they're-doing-that kind of way. See more Jul 19, 2016 Worst movie ever to be made See more Apr 4, 2015 one of the funniest movies I've ever seen See more Sep 18, 2013 Its wholesome "lick the salt, take the shot, suck the lemon" <3 Phil the Alien yall See more Oct 26, 2012 excelent comedy, the bever is the best animal actor in a long while See more Feb 14, 2012 Not bad, not bad. This was Stefaniuk before Suck which probably deserves a similar rating. Funny at times but a wee bit inconsistent. Keep trying my man. See more Read all reviews
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Rob Stefaniuk

Director

Rob Stefaniuk

Phil the Alien

Graham Greene

Wolf

John Kapelos

General

Seán Cullen

Sammy the Alien

Brad McGinnis

Joey

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Phil the Alien

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Movie Info

Synopsis A hapless extraterrestrial (Rob Stefaniuk) finds adventure after his ship crashes in Canada.
Director
Rob Stefaniuk
Producer
Mihkel Harilaid, Craig Fleming
Screenwriter
Rob Stefaniuk
Production Co
Telefilm Canada, Black Walk Productions
Rating
R (Language)
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Jul 29, 2004, Original
Release Date (Streaming)
Jan 19, 2017
Runtime
1h 23m
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