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Alien Nation

7th October 1988
1h 31m
Graham Baker
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Alien Nation is a 1988 Crime Sci-Fi film released on 7th October; Graham Baker directed the film which stars James Caan, Terence Stamp, and Mandy Patinkin. A sequel, Alien Nation: Dark Horizon, was released in 1994. The film was a box office success, earning a profit of $16,155,047 on its budget.

MetaCritic
45
Rotten Tomatoes
52%
IMDb
6.3

A few years from now, Earth will have the first contact with an alien civilisation. These aliens, known as Newcomers, slowly begin to be integrated into human society after years of quarantine.

If you started watching this film now, it would finish at approximately 9:08pm.

Cast (14)

James Caan's profile James Caan
Age at Filming ≈ 47
Terence Stamp's profile Terence Stamp
Age at Filming ≈ 49
Mandy Patinkin's profile Mandy Patinkin
Age at Filming ≈ 35
Peter Jason's profile Peter Jason
Age at Filming ≈ 43
Brian Thompson's profile Brian Thompson
Age at Filming ≈ 28
Francis X. McCarthy's profile Francis X. McCarthy
Age at Filming ≈ 45
Jeff Kober's profile Jeff Kober
Age at Filming ≈ 34
Roger Aaron Brown's profile Roger Aaron Brown
Age at Filming ≈ 38
Leslie Bevis's profile Leslie Bevis
Age at Filming ≈ 30
Jade Calegory
Age at Filming ≈ 11

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Updated: 16th Jan 2024, 9:08pm

Production Companies

American Entertainment Partners II L.P.

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Alien Nation: Dark Horizon poster
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Alien Nation Stats

Cast Age

Estimated Ages At Time of Filming

7% 0-12
7% 20-29
29% 30-39
29% 40-49
29% Unknown

Cast Genders

Who Is Most Represented

7% Female
93% Male

Good/Bad Characters

More Heroes of Villains?

7% Good
93% Unknown

Character Types

What Characters Feature

7% Detective
93% Unknown

Alien Nation FAQ

When was Alien Nation released?

Alien Nation was released on Friday October 7th, 1988.

Who plays the lead role(s) in Alien Nation?

The lead role is played by James Caan.

How much did Alien Nation cost to make?

The budget was $16,000,000.

How much money did Alien Nation make?

The worldwide revenue was $32,155,047.

Is Alien Nation on Netflix?

No, Alien Nation is not currently available on Netflix in the United States

Is Alien Nation on Amazon Prime?

No, Alien Nation is not currently available on Amazon Prime in the United States

Is Alien Nation on Disney Plus?

No, Alien Nation is not currently available on Disney+ in the United States