Martian Child is a 2018 English-language movie directed by Menno Meyjes and produced by Ed Elbert, David Kirschner and Toby Emmerich under the banner of MERADIN Zweite Productions. Martian child stars John Cusack in the title role along with Amanda Peet, Sophie Okonedo, Oliver Platt, Bobby Coleman and Joan Cusack in supporting roles. The screenplay is written by Seth E. Bass & Jonathan Tolins which is inspired from The Martian Child by David Gerrold. The music was composed by Aaron Zigman. Cinematography was done by Robert D. Yeoman and editing by Bruce Green. The motion picture has a running time of 106 minutes. Martian Child was made on a budget of $27 million and at the box office it grossed only $9 million. Distribution rights for the film were acquired by New Line Cinema.