David Hyde Pierce, playing an alien (credited as infinity-cubed in the opening credits), narrates a courtship in a late-20th century American city as an extraterrestrial nature documentary. The relationship "footage" is played straight, while the voice-over (with its most often wildly inaccurate theories) and elaborate visual metaphors add comedy.
The Mating Habits of the Earthbound Human has generally received mixed reviews.
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The Mating Habits of the Earthbound Human was released in 1999 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 81 reviews, giving The Mating Habits of the Earthbound Human (1999) an average rating of 60%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 77%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 32%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed The Mating Habits of the Earthbound Human a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 60%, The Mating Habits of the Earthbound Human is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1999, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1999 with similar scores include films like Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, The World Is Not Enough and Brokedown Palace.
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