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Alien Nation

Cast

James Caan, Mandy Patinkin, Terence Stamp, Kevyn Major Howard View All

Crew

Graham Baker (Director), Rockne S. O'Bannon (Screenplay) View All

Release: Oct. 7th, 1988

Runtime: 1 hour, 31 minutes

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.

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Film Trivia Snippets - In the film, Mandy Patinkin's alien character was given the name of Samuel 'Sam' Francisco by the people in charge of providing names for the Newcomers.

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