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Earth Girls Are Easy
1988 100 min United Kingdom, France, United States of America PG 16+
★6.1
Comedy, Science Fiction, Romance
Director: Julien Temple
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Description
In this musical comedy, Valerie is dealing with her philandering fiancé, Ted, when she finds that a trio of aliens have crashed their spaceship into her swimming pool. Once the furry beings are shaved at her girlfriend's salon, the women discover three handsome men underneath. After absorbing the native culture via television, the spacemen are ready to hit the dating scene in 1980s Los Angeles.
Budget:
$10M
US Gross:
$3.92M
Worldwide:
$3.92M
Starring
Geena Davis
Actor
Jeff Goldblum
Actor
Jim Carrey
Actor
Awards
Razzie Awards 1990
— Worst Supporting Actress
Key opinion
Earth Girls Are Easy is widely regarded as a colorful, nostalgic time capsule that thrives on the star power of Geena Davis, Jeff Goldblum, and a young Jim Carrey. While many viewers enjoy its lighthearted, campy charm, others criticize the messy blend of musical numbers and inconsistent comedic tone.
| Acting | The leads—Geena Davis, Jeff Goldblum, and Jim Carrey—deliver engaging performances that serve as the film's primary appeal. | |
| Production | The production design and vibrant 1980s aesthetic provide a visually pleasing and charmingly authentic period experience. | |
| Production | The visual effects are dated and primitive, reflecting the technical limitations of the era. | |
| Score | The integration of musical numbers is polarizing, with some finding them vibrant and fun, while others view them as disjointed and unnecessary padding. | |
| Humor | Opinions on the comedy are split: some find the film to be a light, funny, and endearing parody, while others feel the humor falls flat and lacks a cohesive spark. |