Meet Dave

There's a whole other world going on inside of him.

2008 • 90 min • Comedy · Science Fiction · Adventure · Family

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Synopsis

A crew of miniature aliens operate a spaceship that has a human form. While trying to save their planet, the aliens encounter a new problem, as their ship becomes smitten with an Earth woman.

Our family guide

Best from age 7

Movie Knight Score

1583 reviews

53 Audience · 1583 · 100%

A crew of miniature aliens pilots a human-shaped spaceship to Earth on a mission to save their home planet. Their plan gets complicated when their ship, impersonating a man, begins to experience human emotions and falls for an Earth woman, leading to funny and heartwarming discoveries about humanity.

Violence & peril: 2/10
Language: 1/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 1/10
Romance & sensuality: 1/10
Scary moments: 1/10

Heads up

Some slapstick humor and mild peril
Brief discussions of love and romance
Aliens try to blend in with human culture

What it models well

Embracing differences
The meaning of humanity
Teamwork and cooperation
Self-discovery

Talk about it after

What makes someone truly human?
How do our emotions help us understand the world?
Why is it important to treat others with respect, no matter how different they seem?

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