Luis and the Aliens (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2018, Luis and the Aliens is a comedy, adventure, family and animation film directed by Christoph Lauenstein, running about 86 minutes. “Extraterrestrial. Extra trouble.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The story 11-year-old Luis who 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.
Who’s in it. Luis and the Aliens stars Callum Maloney as Luis Sonntag (voice), Dermot Magennis as Armin Sonntag / Wabo (voice), Ian Coppinger as Mog (voice) and Paul Tylak as Nag / Mr. Winter / Ice Cream Man / Bill (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Luis and the Aliens has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Luis and the Aliens page.
If you liked it. Fans of Luis and the Aliens tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Luis and the Aliens (2018)?
- In US, Luis and the Aliens is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Luis and the Aliens worth watching?
- Luis and the Aliens holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, adventure, family and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Luis and the Aliens?
- Luis and the Aliens stars Callum Maloney, Dermot Magennis, Ian Coppinger, Paul Tylak and Lucy Carolan.
- When was Luis and the Aliens released?
- Luis and the Aliens was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.