Lobster Man from Mars (1990): cast, story & where to watch
1990 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1990, Lobster Man from Mars is a comedy and science fiction film directed by Stanley Sheff, running about 84 minutes.
What it’s about. Young film student tries to sell his weird movie to a desperate film producer who is in need of a tax write-off. The producer screens the film "Lobster Man From Mars". What follows is one of the most bizarre and funny film within-a-film send-ups: Mars suffers from an air leakage, and send the dreaded Lobster Man to Earth to steal its air. The plot is foiled by a mad scientist, a girl, and an army colonel. The producer buys the movie, but it makes a huge profit and the producer is sent to jail, with the film student taking his place as the studio hot shot.
Who’s in it. Lobster Man from Mars stars Deborah Foreman as Mary, Dean Jacobson as Stevie Horowitz, S.D. Nemeth as The Dreaded Lobster Man and Anthony Hickox as John, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Lobster Man from Mars has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lobster Man from Mars page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lobster Man from Mars tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lobster Man from Mars (1990)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Lobster Man from Mars change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Lobster Man from Mars worth watching?
- Lobster Man from Mars holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Lobster Man from Mars?
- Lobster Man from Mars stars Deborah Foreman, Dean Jacobson, S.D. Nemeth, Anthony Hickox and Tony Curtis.
- When was Lobster Man from Mars released?
- Lobster Man from Mars was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.