Summaries

Aliens with conical crania crash-land on Earth.

An alien couple known as Beldar and Prymatt with cone-shaped heads from the planet called Remulak is mistakenly ditched on earth, during a scouting mission for planet conquest. While here, they dodge the INS, have a child and discover that life on Earth is quite good. But unfortunately they are being chased by the government who knows something is not quite right with the Conehead family. After they are rescued and taken back to their planet, Beldar vows to return to earth and conquer it.—Anthony Pereyra {[email protected]}

An alien couple with cone-shaped heads from the planet "Remulak" is mistakingly ditched on earth. While waiting to be recalled to their mother planet, they start a family and have a little daughter. They try to adapt to earth customs by living in middle-class suburbia. Meanwhile, their daughter grows up to be a teenager who has difficulties fitting in with her peers or accepting the fact that at some point, she has to return to "Remulak" with the rest of the family.—Cedrus

Details

Keywords
  • alien invasion sci fi
  • satire
  • quirky comedy
  • interspecies romance
  • satirical
Genres
  • Comedy
  • Sci-Fi
Release date Jul 22, 1993
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) PG
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Paramus, New Jersey, USA
Production companies Paramount Pictures

Box office

Budget $30000000
Gross US & Canada $21274717
Opening weekend US & Canada $7100501
Gross worldwide $21274717

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 28m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby Stereo
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

Synopsis

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