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Christmas on Mars (2008) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 2008 · 82 mins · English
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- Directed by
- George Salisbury
- Starring
- Fred Armisen, Adam Goldberg, Steve Burns, Wayne Coyne, Steven Drozd, Kliph Scurlock
Major Syrtis lives through the first Christmas on a newly colonized Mars, confronting the reality of life on the red planet amid a surreal, dream‑like atmosphere. The film mixes unsettling tones of Eraserhead and Dead Man with fantasy‑space hints recalling The Wizard of Oz and 2001: A Space Odyssey, seeking wonder in a tragic, realistic setting.
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