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Meet Dave

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Duration:
90 min
Genres:
Adventure | Comedy | Family | Romance | Sci-Fi
IMDB rate:
4.9
Director:
Brian Robbins
Awards:
1 win & 3 nominations
Details
Country: USA
Release Date: 2008-07-11
Filming Locations: Los Angeles, California, USA
Earnings
Budget: $60,000,000
Opening Weekend: $5,251,918 (USA) (13 July 2008)
Gross: $11,802,056 (USA) (5 October 2008)
Cast
Actor
Character
Elizabeth Banks
Elizabeth Banks
Meet Dave
The Naked Cowboy
The Naked Cowboy
Meet Dave
Eddie Murphy
Dave
Gabrielle Union
No. 3 - Cultural Officer
Scott Caan
Dooley
Ed Helms
No. 2 - 2nd In Command
Kevin Hart
No. 17
Mike O'Malley
Knox
Pat Kilbane
No. 4 - Security Officer
Judah Friedlander
Engineer
Marc Blucas
Mark
Jim Turner
Doctor
Austyn Myers
Josh Morrison
Adam Tomei
No. 35
Brian Huskey
Lieutenant Right Arm
Shawn Christian
Lieutenant Left Arm
Rob Moran
ER Doctor
Jane Bradbury
No. 81 - Female Crew
Brad Wilson
Lieutenant Right Leg
Miguel A. Núñez Jr.
Burly Crew Member
John Gatins
Air Traffic Controller
Nick Berman
Young Bully
Smith Cho
Lieutenant Left Leg
Yung-I Chang
Apple Genius
David Goldsmith
Lieutenant Buttocks
Paul Scheer
Lieutenant Kneecap
James M. Connor
Principal
Justin Robbins
What The Boy
Miles Robbins
Freckled Boy
Allisyn Ashley Arm
Nerdy Girl
Stephanie Venditto
MRI Technician
Richard Cerenzio
Announcer at Street Fair
Jane Altman
Old Woman
Philip Pavel
Old Navy Salesman
Yvette Nicole Brown
Old Navy Saleswoman
Charles Guardino
Police Sergeant
Craig Gellis
Robber #1
Tim Sitarz
Robber #2
Thomas Langston
Little Boy At Park
John Mainieri
Middle-Aged Man
Phyllis Kay
Middle-Aged Wife
Michael Izquierdo
Make Out Guy
Kristen Connolly
Make Out Girl
Monica Flores
Mouth Crew #1
Scott Levine
Mouth Crew #2
Boni Yanagisawa
Mouth Crew #3
Floyd Levine
Old Man On Toilet
Richie Allan
Homeless Man
Alex Berg
Timid Crewmember
Brandon Molale
Security Guard
Phaedra Nielson
Waitress
Mel Cowan
Detective #1
Janine Edwards
Apple Store Girl
Michael Winther
Tourist
Asako Takasue
Convenience Store Clerk
Abbey Lerman
Woman at Old Navy
Makoto Tanaka
Engine Crew #1
Mark Rangel
Engine Crew #2
Rashida Roy
No. 37
William Penick
Stockbroker
Hannah Feldner-Shaw
Salsa Dancer
Leo Moctezuma
Salsa Dancer (as Cecilio Moctezuma)
Annette Nicole
Salsa Dancer
Christian Perry
Salsa Dancer
Mirly 'Chino' Espinoza
Salsa Band
Brandon Michael Vega
Salsa Dancer (as Brandon Vega)
Cesar Espinoza
Salsa Band
Yalil Guerra
Salsa Band
Stephen Giraldo
Salsa Band
James Zavaleta
Salsa Band
Otto Granillo
Salsa Band
Gerardo Rivera
Salsa Band
Ken Alan
A Chorus Line Dancer
David Baum
A Chorus Line Dancer
Michael Berresse
A Chorus Line Dancer
E. Clayton Cornelious
A Chorus Line Dancer
Natalie Cortez
A Chorus Line Dancer
Mara Davi
A Chorus Line Dancer
Jessica Lee Goldyn
A Chorus Line Dancer
Deidre Goodwin
A Chorus Line Dancer
Nadine Isenegger
A Chorus Line Dancer
Pamela Jordan
A Chorus Line Dancer
James T. Lane
A Chorus Line Dancer
Paul McGill
A Chorus Line Dancer
Jeffrey Schecter
A Chorus Line Dancer
Yuka Takara
A Chorus Line Dancer (as Yuku Takara)
Jason Tam
A Chorus Line Dancer
Grant K. Turner
A Chorus Line Dancer
Chryssie Whitehead
A Chorus Line Dancer
Tony Yazbeck
A Chorus Line Dancer
Sherman Alpert
Pedestrian (uncredited)
David Alex Andrejko
Times Square Mime
Jace Armstrong
No. 6 - Security Officer (uncredited)
Patrizia Barretto
Hospital Guest (uncredited)
Pawl Bazile
Punk
Karen Berg
Right Arm Crew
Jeremiah Caleb
Tourist
Kevin Cannon
Excited New Yorker
Carol Commissiong
Police Officer #3 (uncredited)
Peter Conboy
Tourist
Vince Cupone
Mac Genius
Michael Den Dekker
Construction Worker
Kimberly Dorsey
Stroller Mom - Liberty Park
Thomas F. Evans
Hotdog Eating Contest Referee
Amanda Marie Florian
Girl Playing by the Statue of Liberty
Brianna Leann Florian
Girl at Statue of Liberty
Tiffany Ashley Florian
Girl by Statue of Liberty
Scott Forrester
No. 21
Lorry Francois
Girl in the Yellow Dress
Jamel Gay
No. 7
Brandon G. Holley
Pedestrian (uncredited)
Robert Jones
Crew Member
RJ Konner
Customer at Counter
Gina La Piana
Theresa
Hallie Lambert
No. 68
Mario Loya
Old Navy Customer
Wayne May
Tourist at the Statue of Liberty (uncredited)
Todd McCall
NYC Pedestrian (uncredited)
Caitlyn McDonald
Young Girl in Pink Jacket Walking up the Pier (uncredited)
Rebecca Merle
A Chorus Line Audience Member
Richard D. Moore
Crew - No. 26 (uncredited)
Christina Morris
Carnival Balloon Girl (uncredited)
Duncan Murdoch
Gay Guy (uncredited)
Crystal Nahidi
Carnival Girl (uncredited)
Orock Orock
No. 19 (uncredited)
Larry Purtell
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Izabella G. Rayner
No. 25 (uncredited)
Inbal Samuel
Nanny (uncredited)
Chael Sonnen
(uncredited)
Bill Sorice
Business Man (uncredited)
Sandy Sunshine
Nilian Transformer - Upper deck (uncredited)
Paul Thornton
Pedestrian (uncredited)
Uzimann
Pedestrian (uncredited)
Village
NYPD Detective (uncredited)
Nick Wall
Carny (uncredited)
Arnold 'Doc' Watson
Commuter (uncredited)
George F. Watson
Radar Command Console Operator (uncredited)
Christina Wun
Medical Facility Girl (uncredited)
Blake Young-Fountain
Pedestrian (uncredited)
Did you know?
Trivia
Co-writer Bill Corbett originally pitched this idea to SciFi.com as a possible web series.
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Paul Scheer was originally cast as Lieutenant Buttocks but was replaced during filming after filming some of his scenes and recast as Lieutenant Kneecap. However, the majority of his role was deleted from the final cut.
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This film was originally set to be produced by Paramount Pictures with whom Eddie Murphy has had a long-time association.
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Goofs
When Gina gives him the tomato ketchup, he drinks it and there is some sauce still on his lip. However, in the next scene, where the cat approaches him, the sauce is gone.
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When Dave notices the photograph of the Orb he picks it up to examine it, however, the internal view screen shows the photograph still sitting on the shelf.
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The Captain and the crew show themselves to be utterly clueless as to cultural mores of Earth, yet - as do many Earth men - Dave's left ear is pierced.
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Quotes
Department of Defense worker: Dude, dude...no, I was like..."Yes, we *do* have nuclear missiles", and he was all like "No, you don't", and I was all like "Yes, we do." "Whatever." And I was like "Well, what part of 'whatever' do you not get?" Is this interesting? Interesting? Yes No | Share this Share this: Facebook  |  Twitter  |  Permalink Hide options Captain: Lieutenant Bottoms, what is your status?
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Dooley: Are you...with Dave?
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Gina Morrison: [Dave is looking at a picture of Gina's late husband.] Captain?
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Faq
Q
How many characters does Eddie Murphy play in "Meet Dave"?
A
Just two. He plays the title character Dave and a character known as the captain.
Q
Is this movie based on a novel?
A
No. Meet Dave is based on a screenplay by American writers Bill Corbett (who provided the voice for Crow T. on Mystery Science Theater 3000 during its later seasons) and Rob Greenberg.
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How much sex, violence, and profanity are in this movie?
A
For detailed information about the amounts and types of (a) sex and nudity, (b) violence and gore, (c) profanity, (d) alcohol, drugs, and smoking, and (e) frightening and intense scenes in this movie, consult the IMDb Parents Guide for this movie. The Parents Guide for Meet Dave can be found here.
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