Mars Attacks!
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Taffy Dale: Guess it wasn't the dove.

Richie Norris: Should I go get Grandma?
Richie's Dad: Oh forget Grandma! She's halfway into space already.

Rude Gambler: You wanna conquer the world, you're going to need lawyers, right?

Billy Glenn Norris: Bye bye, Grandma.
Grandma Florence Norris: Goodbye, Thomas.
Billy Glenn Norris: It's Billy Glenn, Grandma.
Grandma Florence Norris: I know, Thomas.

Grandma Florence Norris: They blew up Congress! Ha ha ha ha.

Richie Norris: Wow, he just made the international sign of the doughnut.

President Dale: Why can't we work out our differences? Why can't we work things out? Little people, why can't we all just get along?

Sue Ann Norris: I'll tell you one thing, they ain't gettin' the TV.

Grandma Florence Norris: Richie, I think these guys are very sick.

Martian Translator Device: All green of skin... 800 centuries ago, their bodily fluids include the birth of half-breeds. For the fundamental truth self-determination of the cosmos, for dark is the swathe that mows like a harvest.
General Decker: What the hell does that mean?

Richie Norris: I want to thank my Grandma for always being so good to me, and, and for helping save the world and everything.

Martian Translator Device: We come in peace! We come in peace.

Professor Donald Kessler: We know they're extremely advanced technologically, which suggests - very rightfully so - that they're peaceful. An advanced civilization, by definition, is not barbaric.

Richie Norris: I bet you're psyched about the Martians coming Grandma? I mean, you've seen a lot of crazy stuff already. Everyone must have been real scared when they invented the train.
Grandma Florence Norris: Come on kid I'm not that old.

President Dale: Rest assured that we will soon come out at a very real outcome.

President Dale: What do you think, Marcia?
First Lady: Kick the crap out of 'em.

Art Land: I'd been thinkin' about Mars when there wasn't no Mars.

President Dale: General Decker, if you do not shut up I am going to relieve you of your commands.
Gen. Decker: We have to strike now, sir! Annihilate! Kill! Kill! Kill.
President Dale: Shut UP! shut UP! shut UP.

Other mistake: When the general passes the clipboard to the President to sign the nuclear release, the clipboard is actually upside-down. (00:55:55)

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Trivia: The look of the movie is based on a collection of Topps trading cards.

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Question: I heard this movie was a remake or a compilation of different themes used in 1950's mars B-movie remakes. What are some of the themes of the movies that this movie takes? Such as, In Mars Attacks they use the music to kill the aliens I believe is a rip from a 50's movie where they use sound waves to down martian spaceships. What movie was that?

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Chosen answer: While the movie is a parody of the 50's sci-fi B-movies, the film is actually based on the Topps 1962 science fiction trading card collection called "Mars Attacks!", which tells the tale of the Martians' attack.

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