Paul
Paul
“ Who's up for a close encounter? ”
CINEMA2011-02-14
DIGITAL2016-02-01
RegionGB / US
Runtime104 MIN
Media TypeMovie
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Nexus Editorial Perspective Nexus Original
“Simon Pegg and Nick Frost embark on a hilarious nerd road trip with a foul-mouthed Area 51 extraterrestrial escapee.”
Storyline
For the past 60 years, a space-traveling smart-ass named Paul has been locked up in a top-secret military base, advising world leaders about his kind. But when he worries he’s outlived his usefulness and the dissection table is drawing uncomfortably close, Paul escapes on the first RV that passes by his compound in Area 51. Fortunately, it contains...
DIRECTOR / Director
Greg Mottola
KEYWORDS
san diegocaliforniaalienburlesquearea 51alien space craftduringcreditsstinger1980sambivalentdignified
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