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IMDb rating
6.9
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6.6

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Tony Ball
rated 10

One of my all time favorites!

1 year ago
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Critic Chris Hewitt
rated 8

Broader and more accessible than either Shaun Of The Dead or Hot Fuzz, Paul is pure Pegg and Frost - clever, cheeky and very, very funny. You'll never look at E. T. in the same way again.

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Amedeo
rated 8

Surprisingly funny movie.

3 years ago
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Cast & Crew

Greg Mottola
Director
Seth Rogen
As Paul (voice)
Jeffrey Tambor
As Adam Shadowchild
Sigourney Weaver
As The Big Guy
Simon Pegg
As Graeme Willy
Simon Pegg
Writer

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Get ready for a hilarious and action-packed adventure as two British sci-fi nerds embark on a road trip across the U.S. to visit famous UFO sites. But their journey takes an unexpected turn when they stumble upon an alien named Paul, who's on the run from the government. With the help of their new extraterrestrial friend, they dodge FBI agents and dodgy characters while exploring the desert landscapes of Nevada. Along the way, they encounter a one-eyed fundamentalist woman, Ruth, who joins them on their wild ride. Filled with humor, heart, and plenty of pop culture references, Paul is a must-see for fans of science fiction and comedy alike.

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You can stream Paul on: Apple TV Amazon Store Fandango at Home Tubi

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Paul include Idiocracy, Paul (Unrated), Guardians of the Galaxy, Iceman, Meet Dave, The Killer Robots! Crash and Burn.

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Paul was released in theaters on March 17, 2011.