Movies like Doin' Time on Planet Earth (1988)
If you're looking for some great movies that are a lot like Doin' Time on Planet Earth, here is our list of similar films:
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    1. Howard the Duck

    #2,078 most popular movie yesterday

    As one of the more offbeat Marvel adaptations, Howard the Duck brings an extra-terrestrial duck to Earth and serves up a blend of comedy and light sci-fi. Its peculiar, campy flare might resonate with the audience of Doin' Time on Planet Earth.

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    2. The 'Burbs

    #2,793 most popular movie yesterday

    While not involving actual extraterrestrials, The 'Burbs showcases suburban misadventures with a creepy and comical twist. Viewers who like the suburban setting and the comedic paranoia of Doin' Time on Planet Earth will enjoy the same in The 'Burbs.

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    3. Earth Girls Are Easy

    #3,577 most popular movie yesterday

    A colorful and campy tale that revels in its 80s vibe, featuring aliens who crash-land in California. Fans of Doin' Time on Planet Earth's quirky take on extraterrestrial encounters will appreciate the offbeat humor and romantic shenanigans in Earth Girls Are Easy.

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    4. My Stepmother Is an Alien

    #3,880 most popular movie yesterday

    Blending sci-fi elements with comedy, My Stepmother Is an Alien presents a whimsical narrative about an otherworldly visitor, offering the same kind of playful take on human-alien relationships as seen in Doin' Time on Planet Earth.

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    5. Suburban Commando

    #4,875 most popular movie yesterday

    A fish-out-of-water story where an intergalactic warrior adjusts to life in the suburbs, Suburban Commando provides a similar mix of science fiction and comedy that can be found in Doin' Time on Planet Earth.

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    6. Spaced Invaders

    #6,328 most popular movie yesterday

    Aliens misunderstanding Earth's culture set up the comedic plot of Spaced Invaders, much like the offbeat and awkward human-alien interactions in Doin' Time on Planet Earth, making it a fitting choice for fans looking for laughs and light-hearted alien encounters.

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    7. Mom and Dad Save the World

    #6,608 most popular movie yesterday

    This family-friendly romp pits suburbanites against a galactic tyrant, merging sci-fi and slapstick comedy. It'll hit the same notes for audiences who enjoy the mix of familial dynamics and extraterrestrial themes in Doin' Time on Planet Earth.