Luis and the Aliens
Extraterrestrial. Extra trouble.
2018 • 86 min • Animation · Family
Synopsis
11-year-old Luis makes friends with three loveable little aliens, who crash their UFO into his house. In return for Luis' help in finding the home-shopping channel stuff they came for, they save Luis from boarding school - and an exciting adventure follows.
Our family guide
Best from age 5- 100 Reviewers · 1 · 51%
- 65 Audience · 194 · 49%
Luis, an 11-year-old boy, befriends three small aliens whose UFO crashes into his home. They
- Violence & peril
- 2/10
- Language
- 1/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 0/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 0/10
- Scary moments
- 3/10
Heads up
- Mild peril during chases and escapes
- Luis
What it models well
- Friendship across differences
- The importance of family
- Standing up for yourself
Talk about it after
- What makes a good friend?
- Why is it important to treat everyone with respect?
- How can we help others when they are in trouble?
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Top billed cast
Director: Wolfgang Lauenstein, Christoph Lauenstein • Crew: Jeffrey Hylton, Joe Vitale, Wolfgang Lauenstein, Christoph Lauenstein, Jurgen Wolff
Callum Maloney
Luis Sonntag (voice)
Dermot Magennis
Armin Sonntag / Wabo (voice)
Ian Coppinger
Mog (voice)
Paul Tylak
Nag / Mr. Winter / Ice Cream Man / Bill (voice)
Lucy Carolan
Jennifer (voice)
Eoin Daly
Marlon (voice)
Aileen Mythen
Mrs. Winter / Valentina / Ms. Diekendaker (voice)
- S
Simon Toal
Principal (voice)
- D
Danna Davis
Jill (voice)
Susie Power
Sarah (voice)
Trailers & clips
US Trailer #1
Official UK Trailer
Reviewer notes
RecommendedGood watch, could watch again, and can recommend. It's sort of discovery of aliens in "Men in Black" meets the goofy animation of "Home". There's not a lot to this one but some goofy fun, despite a weirdly serious plotline that gives it just enough substance to prevent me from saying it's a rather silly movie. Instead it's a decent movie with a lot of rather silly parts to it.…
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Details
- TMDB audience
- 6.5/10 (194)
- Age rating
- G
- Status
- Released
- IMDb
- tt4410000
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