The Mating Habits Of The Earthbound Human -1999... [top] Now

Upon its release on September 3, 1999, The Mating Habits of the Earthbound Human was met with a wave of critical shrugs. On Metacritic, the film holds a lowly score of , indicating “Generally Unfavorable” reviews.

The Mating Habits of the Earthbound Human (1999) is a sci-fi sex comedy directed by Jeff Abugov. Filmed as a nature documentary, an alien narrator analyzes human courtship rituals. The movie combines anthropological parody with late-1990s romantic comedy tropes. Plot Overview

and Markus Redmond as the couple's well-meaning but equally confused friends. Why It’s a Cult Classic (and a Bit Weird) The movie thrives on the contrast between what the aliens and what they is happening. Literal Metaphors

Applying toxic chemical topicals to alter visual and olfactory pheromones.

The film asks a single, simple, brilliant question: